CVE-2018-10813

Name: CVE-2018-10813
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-06-05T15:29:00.253+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.13%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-10813 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Dedos-web 1.0, the cookie and session secrets used in the Express.js application have hardcoded values that are visible in the source code published on GitHub. An attacker can edit the contents of the session cookie and re-sign it using the hardcoded secret. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Dedos-web 1.0, the cookie and session secrets used in the Express.js application have hardcoded values that are visible in the source code published on GitHub. An attacker can edit the contents of the session cookie and re-sign it using the hardcoded secret. Due to the use of Passport.js, this could lead to privilege escalation.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.13%

62.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Aprendecondedos	Dedos-Web	1.0

References

https://github.com/aprendecondedos/dedos-web/pull/1Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://www.digitalinterruption.com/single-post/2018/06/04/Are-Your-Cookies-Telling-Your-FortuneExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/aprendecondedos/dedos-web/pull/1Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://www.digitalinterruption.com/single-post/2018/06/04/Are-Your-Cookies-Telling-Your-FortuneExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 5, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-10813?

How severe is CVE-2018-10813?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-10813 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10813?

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