7.5
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-12301: Infoleak

First published: Mon May 13 2019(Updated: )

Unvalidated URL in Download Manager in Seagate NAS OS version 4.3.15.1 allows attackers to access the loopback interface via a Download URL of 127.0.0.1 or localhost.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Seagate NAS OS=4.3.15.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-12301?

    CVE-2018-12301 has been classified with a high severity due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive interfaces.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-12301?

    To fix CVE-2018-12301, ensure that your Seagate NAS OS is updated to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2018-12301?

    The impact of CVE-2018-12301 is that it allows attackers to access the loopback interface by exploiting unvalidated URLs.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2018-12301?

    CVE-2018-12301 affects users running Seagate NAS OS version 4.3.15.1.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-12301?

    Currently, there are no documented workarounds for CVE-2018-12301 other than upgrading to a patched version.

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