HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-1000060
CRITICAL

CVE-2018-1000060

CWE-532Published: February 9, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Sensu, Inc. Sensu Core version Before 1.2.0 & before commit 46ff10023e8cbf1b6978838f47c51b20b98fe30b contains a CWE-522 vulnerability in Sensu::Utilities.redact_sensitive() that can result in sensitive configuration data (e.g. passwords) may be logged in clear-text. This attack appear to be exploitable via victims with configuration matching a specific pattern will observe sensitive data outputted in their service log files. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.2.1 and later, after commit 46ff10023e8cbf1b6978838f47c51b20b98fe30b.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-1000060 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

sensu1 product(s)
sensu core
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (10)

https://github.com/sensu/sensu/issues/1804Issue Tracking · Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/sensu/sensu/pull/1810Issue Tracking · Patch · Third Party Advisory · Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/sensu/sensu/issues/1804Issue Tracking · Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/sensu/sensu/pull/1810Issue Tracking · Patch · Third Party Advisory · Vendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-1000060
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-532
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 9, 2018

Related CVEs (CWE-532)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2018-1000060 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.