What is CVE-2018-9327?

CVE-2018-9327 is a high-severity vulnerability in Etherpad, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-04-07.

How severe is CVE-2018-9327?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Etherpad

CVE-2018-9327

Etherpad 1.5.x and 1.6.x before 1.6.4 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the server. The instance has to be configured to use a document database (DirtyDB, CouchDB, MongoDB, or RethinkDB).

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.016 (73.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Etherpad
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9327?: CVE-2018-9327 is a high-severity vulnerability in Etherpad, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2018-9327?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.