CVE-2018-12457
UnknownEPSS 1.92%
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CVE-2018-12457 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. expressCart before 1.1.6 allows remote attackers to create an admin user via a /admin/setup Referer header.. EPSS estimates a 1.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
expressCart before 1.1.6 allows remote attackers to create an admin user via a /admin/setup Referer header.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Expresscart Project | Expresscart | < 1.1.6 |
References
- https://github.com/mrvautin/expressCart/commit/baccaae9b0b72f00b10c5453ca00231340ad3e3bPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/343626Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/express-cart?activeTab=versionsThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/mrvautin/expressCart/commit/baccaae9b0b72f00b10c5453ca00231340ad3e3bPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/343626Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/express-cart?activeTab=versionsThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-12457?
expressCart before 1.1.6 allows remote attackers to create an admin user via a /admin/setup Referer header.
How severe is CVE-2018-12457?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-12457 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12457?
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.
How Strix Helps
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