What is CVE-2018-18569?

CVE-2018-18569 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dundas Bi, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2019-02-11.

How severe is CVE-2018-18569?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.

SSRF in Dundas Bi

CVE-2018-18569

The Dundas BI server before 5.0.1.1010 is vulnerable to a Server-Side Request Forgery attack, allowing an attacker to forge arbitrary requests (with certain restrictions) that will be executed on behalf of the attacker, via the viewUrl parameter of the "export the dashboard as an image" feature. This could be leveraged to provide a proxy to attack other servers (internal or external) or to perform network scans of external or internal networks.

Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)

Published 2019-02-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.015 (72.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 73rd percentile — 72.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Dundas Bi — versions 5.0.1.1010

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

References

www.shorebreaksecurity.com/blog/ssrfs-up-real-world-server-side-request-forgery… (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-18569?: CVE-2018-18569 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dundas Bi, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2019-02-11.
How severe is CVE-2018-18569?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.