CVE-2018-9126 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

The DNNArticle module 11 for DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) allows remote attackers to read the web.config file, and consequently discover database credentials, via the /GetCSS.ashx/?CP=%2fweb.config URI.

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
Zldnn	Dnnarticle	11

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146999/DotNetNuke-DNNarticle-Directory-TravExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44414/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146999/DotNetNuke-DNNarticle-Directory-TravExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44414/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-9126?

CVE-2018-9126 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The DNNArticle module 11 for DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) allows remote attackers to read the web.config file, and consequently discover database credentials, via the /GetCSS.ashx/?CP=%2fweb.config URI.

How severe is CVE-2018-9126?

CVE-2018-9126 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-2018-9126?

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