CVE-2018-5755

Name: CVE-2018-5755
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-06-16T01:29:06.35+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 8.00%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-5755 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the readerengine component in Open-Xchange OX App Suite before 7.6.3-rev3, 7.8.x before 7.8.2-rev4, 7.8.3 before 7.8.3-rev5, and 7.8.4 before 7.8.4-rev4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in a formula in a spreadsheet.. EPSS estimates a 8.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the readerengine component in Open-Xchange OX App Suite before 7.6.3-rev3, 7.8.x before 7.8.2-rev4, 7.8.3 before 7.8.3-rev5, and 7.8.4 before 7.8.4-rev4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in a formula in a spreadsheet.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

8.00%

94.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Open-Xchange	Open-Xchange Appsuite	<= 7.6.3
Open-Xchange	Open-Xchange Appsuite	7.8.0
Open-Xchange	Open-Xchange Appsuite	7.8.2
Open-Xchange	Open-Xchange Appsuite	7.8.3
Open-Xchange	Open-Xchange Appsuite	7.8.4

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148118/OX-App-Suite-7.8.4-XSS-Privilege-Management-SSRF-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/23Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44881/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148118/OX-App-Suite-7.8.4-XSS-Privilege-Management-SSRF-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/23Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44881/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jun 16, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-5755?

How severe is CVE-2018-5755?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-5755 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-5755?

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Source: NVD / NIST