CVE-2018-19233

Name: CVE-2018-19233
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-12-20T17:29:01.91+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-19233 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. COMPAREX Miss Marple Enterprise Edition before 2.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by reading the user name and encrypted password hard-coded in an Inventory Agent configuration file.. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

COMPAREX Miss Marple Enterprise Edition before 2.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by reading the user name and encrypted password hard-coded in an Inventory Agent configuration file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.59%

43.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Comparex	Miss Marple	< 2.0

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150427/Miss-Marple-Enterprise-Edition-File-Upload-Hardcoded-AES-Key.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/55Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Nov/37Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-miss-marple-enterprise-edition/Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150427/Miss-Marple-Enterprise-Edition-File-Upload-Hardcoded-AES-Key.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/55Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Nov/37Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-miss-marple-enterprise-edition/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 20, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-19233?

COMPAREX Miss Marple Enterprise Edition before 2.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by reading the user name and encrypted password hard-coded in an Inventory Agent configuration file.

How severe is CVE-2018-19233?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-19233 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19233?

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-2018-19233?

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Source: NVD / NIST