CVE-2018-4300
UnknownEPSS 1.84%
Last modified
CVE-2018-4300 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The session cookie generated by the CUPS web interface was easy to guess on Linux, allowing unauthorized scripted access to the web interface when the web interface is enabled. This issue affected versions prior to v2.2.10.. EPSS estimates a 1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The session cookie generated by the CUPS web interface was easy to guess on Linux, allowing unauthorized scripted access to the web interface when the web interface is enabled. This issue affected versions prior to v2.2.10.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Cups | < 2.2.10 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107785Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/apple/cups/releases/tag/v2.2.10Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107785Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/apple/cups/releases/tag/v2.2.10Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-4300?
The session cookie generated by the CUPS web interface was easy to guess on Linux, allowing unauthorized scripted access to the web interface when the web interface is enabled. This issue affected versions prior to v2.2.10.
How severe is CVE-2018-4300?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-4300 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-4300?
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-2018-4300?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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