HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-12300
MEDIUM

CVE-2018-12300

CWE-601Published: May 13, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Arbitrary Redirect in echo-server.html in Seagate NAS OS version 4.3.15.1 allows attackers to disclose information in the Referer header via the 'state' URL parameter.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-12300 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

seagate1 product(s)
nas os
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 (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-12300
CVSS Score6.1 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-601
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMay 13, 2019

Related CVEs (CWE-601)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2018-12300 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.