What is CVE-2018-16498?

CVE-2018-16498 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Versa-networks Versa_director, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-05-26.

How severe is CVE-2018-16498?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Versa-networks Versa_director

CVE-2018-16498

In Versa Director, the unencrypted backup files stored on the Versa deployment contain credentials stored within configuration files. These credentials are for various application components such as SNMP, and SSL and Trust keystores.

EPSS: 0.002 (6.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Versa-networks Versa_director
N/a Versa Director — versions Fixed Versions: 16.1R2S11, 20.2.2, 21.1.1, 21.2.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-312 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

References

support@hackerone.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16498?: CVE-2018-16498 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Versa-networks Versa_director, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-05-26.
How severe is CVE-2018-16498?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.