CVE-2018-18487: Infoleak
First published: Thu Oct 18 2018(Updated: )
In \lib\admin\action\dataaction.class.php in Gxlcms v2.0, the database backup filename generation uses mt_rand() unsafely, resulting in predictable database backup file locations.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Usualtool CMS | =2.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability of CVE-2018-18487?
The vulnerability of CVE-2018-18487 is an unsafe usage of mt_rand() in the database backup filename generation, leading to predictable file locations.
How does CVE-2018-18487 affect Gxlcms v2.0?
CVE-2018-18487 affects Gxlcms v2.0 by allowing an attacker to predict the location of the database backup file.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2018-18487?
The severity rating of CVE-2018-18487 is 7.5 (HIGH).
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID of CVE-2018-18487?
The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID of CVE-2018-18487 is CWE-200.
How can I fix CVE-2018-18487?
To fix CVE-2018-18487, you should update Gxlcms to a version that addresses the unsafe usage of mt_rand() in the database backup filename generation.
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