What is CVE-2018-6012?

CVE-2018-6012 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Rainmachine Mini-8, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-11-01.

How severe is CVE-2018-6012?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

RCE in Rainmachine Mini-8

CVE-2018-6012

The 'Weather Service' feature of the Green Electronics RainMachine Mini-8 (2nd generation) allows an attacker to inject arbitrary Python code via the 'Add new weather data source' upload function.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.013 (68.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Rainmachine Mini-8
Rainmachine Mini-8_firmware
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-6012?: CVE-2018-6012 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Rainmachine Mini-8, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-11-01.
How severe is CVE-2018-6012?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.