HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-14772
HIGH

CVE-2018-14772

CWE-78Published: October 16, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.2
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Pydio 4.2.1 through 8.2.1 has an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability in which an attacker with administrator access to the web application can execute arbitrary code on the underlying system via Command Injection.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-14772 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

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 7.2.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

pydio1 product(s)
pydio
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)

http://coastalsec.io/cve-2018-14772-remote-code-executionPatch · Technical Description · Third Party Advisory
http://coastalsec.io/cve-2018-14772-remote-code-executionPatch · Technical Description · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-14772
CVSS Score7.2 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-78
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 16, 2018

Related CVEs (CWE-78)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2018-14772 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. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.