Information disclosure in Zldnn Dnnarticle

CVE-2018-9126

The DNNArticle module 11 for DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) allows remote attackers to read the web.config file, and consequently discover database credentials, via the /GetCSS.ashx/?CP=%2fweb.config URI.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.489 (98.8th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-9126: fell from 0.496 to 0.489.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.496 · newest: 0.489 · change: -0.006

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9126?
CVE-2018-9126 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Zldnn Dnnarticle, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-04-04.
How severe is CVE-2018-9126?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-9126 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.