What is CVE-2018-8073?

CVE-2018-8073 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Yiiframework Yii, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-03-21.

How severe is CVE-2018-8073?

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

RCE in Yiiframework Yii

CVE-2018-8073

Yii 2.x before 2.0.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary LUA code via a variant of the CVE-2018-7269 attack in conjunction with the Redis extension.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.016 (72.9th 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

Yiiframework Yii
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8073?: CVE-2018-8073 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Yiiframework Yii, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-03-21.
How severe is CVE-2018-8073?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.