What is CVE-2018-7581?

CVE-2018-7581 is a high-severity vulnerability in Weblogexpert Weblog Expert, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-03-09.

How severe is CVE-2018-7581?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Weblogexpert Weblog Expert

CVE-2018-7581

\ProgramData\WebLog Expert\WebServer\WebServer.cfg in WebLog Expert Web Server Enterprise 9.4 has weak permissions (BUILTIN\Users:(ID)C), which allows local users to set a cleartext password and login as admin.

EPSS: 0.011 (62.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weblogexpert Weblog_expert — versions 9.4
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7581?: CVE-2018-7581 is a high-severity vulnerability in Weblogexpert Weblog Expert, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-03-09.
How severe is CVE-2018-7581?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.