What is CVE-2018-10611?

CVE-2018-10611 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ge Mds Pulsenet, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-06-04.

How severe is CVE-2018-10611?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Ge Mds Pulsenet

CVE-2018-10611

Java remote method invocation (RMI) input port in GE MDS PulseNET and MDS PulseNET Enterprise version 3.2.1 and prior may be exploited to allow unauthenticated users to launch applications and support remote code execution through web services.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published 2018-06-04 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.050 (91.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.050 · newest: 0.050 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Ge Mds Pulsenet
Ge Mds Pulsenet And Enterprise — versions Version 3.2.1 and prior

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/104377 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
www.gegridsolutions.com/app/DownloadFile.aspx (Permissions Required)
ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-151-02 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-10611?: CVE-2018-10611 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ge Mds Pulsenet, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2018-10611?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.