CVE-2018-9934: High severity Metinfo Metinfo vulnerability

Published Apr 10, 2018
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Updated

The reset-password feature in MetInfo 6.0 allows remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords via vectors involving a Host HTTP header that is modified to specify a web server under the attacker's control.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Metinfo Metinfo=6.0.0

Event History

Apr 10, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the CVE ID of this vulnerability?

The CVE ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-9934.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-9934?

The severity of CVE-2018-9934 is high with a score of 8.8.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-9934?

MetInfo version 6.0.0 is affected by CVE-2018-9934.

4

How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2018-9934?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2018-9934 by changing arbitrary passwords using a modified Host HTTP header.

5

Are there any references or sources related to CVE-2018-9934?

Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2018-9934 at http://www.cnblogs.com/babers/p/8503116.html and http://www.cnblogs.com/babers/p/8745739.html.

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