Improper input validation in EMC Appsync

CVE-2017-8018

EMC AppSync host plug-in versions 3.5 and below (Windows platform only) includes a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.8th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2017-8018: held from 0.014 to 0.014.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • EMC Appsync
  • Microsoft Windows
  • EMC Appsync Host Plug-In Versions 3.5 And Below (Windows Platform Only) — versions EMC AppSync host plug-in versions 3.5 and below (Windows platform only)

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-8018?
CVE-2017-8018 is a high-severity vulnerability in EMC Appsync, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-10-03.
How severe is CVE-2017-8018?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.