Information disclosure in Intuit Quicken 2018
CVE-2018-3854
An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the password protection functionality of Quicken Deluxe 2018 for Mac version 5.2.2. A specially crafted sqlite3 request can cause the removal of the password protection, allowing an attacker to access and modify the data without knowing the password. An attacker needs to have access to the password-protected files to trigger this vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (35.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 35th percentile — 35.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Intuit Quicken 2018 — versions 5.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0537 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-3854?
- CVE-2018-3854 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intuit Quicken 2018, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2018-12-03.
- How severe is CVE-2018-3854?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.