CVE-2018-16461 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: What is CVE-2018-16461?

CVE-2018-16461 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A command injection vulnerability in libnmapp package for versions <0.4.16 allows arbitrary commands to be executed via arguments to the range options.

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-16461?

CVE-2018-16461 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-16461?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libnmap Project Libnmap.

Vulnerability Description

A command injection vulnerability in libnmapp package for versions <0.4.16 allows arbitrary commands to be executed via arguments to the range options.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Libnmap Project	Libnmap	< 0.4.16

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78 CWE-77

References

https://hackerone.com/reports/390865ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/390865ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-16461?

CVE-2018-16461 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A command injection vulnerability in libnmapp package for versions <0.4.16 allows arbitrary commands to be executed via arguments to the range options.

How severe is CVE-2018-16461?

CVE-2018-16461 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-16461?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libnmap Project Libnmap.