CVE-2018-1000501

Name: CVE-2018-1000501
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-06-26T16:29:00.413+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1000501 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Instant Update CMS contains a Password Reset Vulnerability vulnerability in /iu-application/controllers/administration/auth.php that can result in Account Tackover. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. EPSS estimates a 1.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Instant Update CMS contains a Password Reset Vulnerability vulnerability in /iu-application/controllers/administration/auth.php that can result in Account Tackover. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v0.3.3.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.59%

72.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-640

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Instant-Update	Instant Update Cms	< 0.3.3

References

http://my.instant-update.com/t/i-wanna-to-report-an-security-issue/659/3Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/InstantUpdate/CMS/commit/5e70496b6b0c4cd554e62a709a248c1584533da6Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://my.instant-update.com/t/i-wanna-to-report-an-security-issue/659/3Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/InstantUpdate/CMS/commit/5e70496b6b0c4cd554e62a709a248c1584533da6Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 26, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1000501?

How severe is CVE-2018-1000501?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1000501 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000501?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST