CVE-2018-0545

Name: CVE-2018-0545
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-04-09T13:29:00.507+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.12%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-0545 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. LXR version 1.0.0 to 2.3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 3.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

LXR version 1.0.0 to 2.3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.12%

86.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lxr Project	Lxr	>= 1.0.0, <= 2.3.0

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN72589538/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://lxr.sourceforge.net/en/bugsandlimits.phpMitigation, Vendor Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN72589538/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://lxr.sourceforge.net/en/bugsandlimits.phpMitigation, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 9, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-0545?

LXR version 1.0.0 to 2.3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.

How severe is CVE-2018-0545?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-0545 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-0545?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-0545?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

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Source: NVD / NIST