Vulnerability Description
The installation process in Open edX before 2017-01-10 exposes a MongoDB instance to external connections with default credentials.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Edx | Edx-Platform | < 2017-01-10 |
References
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/openedx-announce/jRXyo1HJzNk
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/openedx-announce/mpyyx34LWSY
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/openedx-announce/jRXyo1HJzNk
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/openedx-announce/mpyyx34LWSY
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-18381?
CVE-2017-18381 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The installation process in Open edX before 2017-01-10 exposes a MongoDB instance to external connections with default credentials.
How severe is CVE-2017-18381?
CVE-2017-18381 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-18381?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Edx Edx-Platform.