CVE-2018-9279
UnknownEPSS 1.04%
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CVE-2018-9279 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered on Eaton UPS 9PX 8000 SP devices. The appliance discloses the user's password. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered on Eaton UPS 9PX 8000 SP devices. The appliance discloses the user's password. The web page displayed by the appliance contains the password in cleartext. Passwords could be retrieved by browsing the source code of the webpage.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eaton | 9px Ups Firmware | All versions |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-9279?
An issue was discovered on Eaton UPS 9PX 8000 SP devices. The appliance discloses the user's password. The web page displayed by the appliance contains the password in cleartext. Passwords could be retrieved by browsing the source code of the webpage.
How severe is CVE-2018-9279?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-9279 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9279?
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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