HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-17892
HIGH

CVE-2018-17892

CWE-732Published: October 12, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

NUUO CMS all versions 3.1 and prior, The application implements a method of user account control that causes standard account security features to not be utilized as intended, which could allow user account compromise and may allow for remote code execution.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-17892 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low 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 8.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

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

Affected Vendors & Products

nuuo1 product(s)
nuuo cms
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 (4)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105717Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-284-02Patch · Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105717Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-284-02Patch · Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-17892
CVSS Score8.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-732
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 12, 2018

Related CVEs (CWE-732)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2018-17892 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.