Auth bypass in Themashabrand Online Voting Platform

CVE-2018-6180

A flaw in the profile section of Online Voting System 1.0 allows an unauthenticated user to set an arbitrary password for other accounts.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.040 (89.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-6180?
CVE-2018-6180 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Themashabrand Online Voting Platform, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-02-08.
How severe is CVE-2018-6180?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-6180 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.