CVE-2018-18255
UnknownEPSS 0.41%
Last modified
CVE-2018-18255 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in CapMon Access Manager 5.4.1.1005. The client applications of AccessManagerCoreService.exe communicate with this server through named pipes. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in CapMon Access Manager 5.4.1.1005. The client applications of AccessManagerCoreService.exe communicate with this server through named pipes. A user can initiate communication with the server by creating a named pipe and sending commands to achieve elevated privileges.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
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
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-18255?
An issue was discovered in CapMon Access Manager 5.4.1.1005. The client applications of AccessManagerCoreService.exe communicate with this server through named pipes. A user can initiate communication with the server by creating a named pipe and sending commands to achieve elevated privileges.
How severe is CVE-2018-18255?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-18255 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18255?
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-2018-18255?
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