HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-7033
CRITICAL

CVE-2018-7033

CWE-89Published: March 15, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

SchedMD Slurm before 17.02.10 and 17.11.x before 17.11.5 allows SQL Injection attacks against SlurmDBD.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-7033 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.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.

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

Debian1 product(s)
debian linux
schedmd1 product(s)
slurm
Source: NVD CPE · 5 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
Exploit-DB
Offensive Security exploit database
GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
Metasploit module search
PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttps://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2018/000006.html
PATCHhttps://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2018/000006.html
ADVISORYhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00032.html
ADVISORYhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00029.html
ADVISORYhttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4254
ADVISORYhttps://www.schedmd.com/news.php?id=201
ADVISORYhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00032.html
ADVISORYhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00029.html
ADVISORYhttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4254
ADVISORYhttps://www.schedmd.com/news.php?id=201

All References (10)

→
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00032.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00029.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2018/000006.htmlMailing List · Mitigation · Patch · Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
→
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4254Third Party Advisory
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https://www.schedmd.com/news.php?id=201Vendor Advisory
→
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00032.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
→
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00029.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
→
https://lists.schedmd.com/pipermail/slurm-announce/2018/000006.htmlMailing List · Mitigation · Patch · Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
→
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4254Third Party Advisory
→
https://www.schedmd.com/news.php?id=201Vendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-7033
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-89
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 15, 2018

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2018-7033 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.
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