Vulnerability in Portswigger Burp Suite
CVE-2018-1153
Burp Suite Community Edition 1.7.32 and 1.7.33 fail to validate the server certificate in a couple of HTTPS requests which allows a man in the middle to modify or view traffic.
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (40.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 40th percentile — 40.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Portswigger Burp Suite — versions 1.7.32, 1.7.33
- Tenable Burp Suite Community Edition — versions 1.7.32 and 1.7.33
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- releases.portswigger.net/2018/06/1734.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-18 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1153?
- CVE-2018-1153 is a high-severity vulnerability in Portswigger Burp Suite, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2018-06-18.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1153?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.