CVE-2018-6306

Name: CVE-2018-6306
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-04-19T13:29:00.45+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-6306 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unauthorized code execution from specific DLL and is known as DLL Hijacking attack in Kaspersky Password Manager versions before 8.0.6.538.. EPSS estimates a 2.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unauthorized code execution from specific DLL and is known as DLL Hijacking attack in Kaspersky Password Manager versions before 8.0.6.538.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.65%

83.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-426

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Kaspersky	Password Manager	< 8.0.6.538

References

https://support.kaspersky.com/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430#120418Vendor Advisory
https://support.kaspersky.com/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430#120418Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 19, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-6306?

Unauthorized code execution from specific DLL and is known as DLL Hijacking attack in Kaspersky Password Manager versions before 8.0.6.538.

How severe is CVE-2018-6306?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6306 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6306?

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-2018-6306?

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Source: NVD / NIST