CVE-2018-18254

Name: CVE-2018-18254
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-03-15T15:29:00.473+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-18254 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in CapMon Access Manager 5.4.1.1005. An unprivileged user can read the cal_whitelist table in the Custom App Launcher (CAL) database, and potentially gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse program at an app pathname.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in CapMon Access Manager 5.4.1.1005. An unprivileged user can read the cal_whitelist table in the Custom App Launcher (CAL) database, and potentially gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse program at an app pathname.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.39%

30.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Capmon	Access Manager	<= 5.4.1.1005

References

https://improsec.com/tech-blog/cam1Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://improsec.com/tech-blog/cam1Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 15, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-18254?

How severe is CVE-2018-18254?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-18254 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18254?

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Source: NVD / NIST