CVE-2018-9074

Name: CVE-2018-9074
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-09-28T20:29:00.643+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.97%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9074 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. For some Iomega, Lenovo, LenovoEMC NAS devices versions 4.1.402.34662 and earlier, the file upload functionality of the Content Explorer application is vulnerable to path traversal. As a result, users can upload files anywhere on the device's operating system as the root user.. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

For some Iomega, Lenovo, LenovoEMC NAS devices versions 4.1.402.34662 and earlier, the file upload functionality of the Content Explorer application is vulnerable to path traversal. As a result, users can upload files anywhere on the device's operating system as the root user.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.97%

57.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lenovo	Lenovoemc Firmware	<= 4.1.402.34662

References

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24224Vendor Advisory
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24224Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 28, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-9074?

How severe is CVE-2018-9074?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-9074 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9074?

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-2018-9074?

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Source: NVD / NIST