Is CVE-2018-1000884 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2018-1000884 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2018-1000884 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2018-1000884 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-1000884?

CVE-2018-1000884 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2018-1000884

CWE-203Published: December 20, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Vesta CP version Prior to commit f6f6f9cfbbf2979e301956d1c6ab5c44386822c0 -- any release prior to 0.9.8-18 contains a CWE-208 / Information Exposure Through Timing Discrepancy vulnerability in Password reset code -- web/reset/index.php, line 51 that can result in Possible to determine password reset codes, attacker is able to change administrator password. This attack appear to be exploitable via Unauthenticated network connectivity. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in After commit f6f6f9cfbbf2979e301956d1c6ab5c44386822c0 -- release version 0.9.8-19.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-1000884 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.