What is CVE-2018-15631?

CVE-2018-15631 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Odoo, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-04-09.

How severe is CVE-2018-15631?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Odoo

CVE-2018-15631

Improper access control in the Discuss App of Odoo Community 12.0 and earlier, and Odoo Enterprise 12.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated attackers to e-mail themselves arbitrary files from the database, via a crafted RPC request.

Published 2019-04-09 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (70.9th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 70.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

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

Affected products

Odoo
Odoo Community — versions unspecified
Odoo Enterprise — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

www.excellium-services.com/cert-xlm-advisory/cve-2018-15631/ (Third Party Advisory)
github.com/odoo/odoo/issues/32516 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15631?: CVE-2018-15631 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Odoo, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-04-09.
How severe is CVE-2018-15631?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.