What is CVE-2018-15598?

CVE-2018-15598 is a high-severity vulnerability in Traefik, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-08-21.

How severe is CVE-2018-15598?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Traefik

CVE-2018-15598

Containous Traefik 1.6.x before 1.6.6, when --api is used, exposes the configuration and secret if authentication is missing and the API's port is publicly reachable.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.029 (85.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Traefik
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15598?: CVE-2018-15598 is a high-severity vulnerability in Traefik, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-08-21.
How severe is CVE-2018-15598?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.