CVE-2018-8902

Name: CVE-2018-8902
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-06-29T15:29:00.443+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.74%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-8902 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in Ivanti Avalanche for all versions between 5.3 and 6.2. The impacted products used a single shared key encryption model to encrypt data. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Ivanti Avalanche for all versions between 5.3 and 6.2. The impacted products used a single shared key encryption model to encrypt data. A user with access to system databases can use the discovered key to access potentially confidential stored data, which may include Wi-Fi passwords. This discovered key can be used for all instances of the product.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.74%

74.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ivanti	Avalanche	>= 5.3, <= 6.2

References

https://community.ivanti.com/docs/DOC-68406Vendor Advisory
https://community.ivanti.com/docs/DOC-68406Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 29, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-8902?

How severe is CVE-2018-8902?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8902 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8902?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST