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CVE-2018-1306Pluto Information Disclosure

Exposure of Sensitive Information in Apache Pluto

Published May 14, 2022 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Also known as GHSA-v49x-8hvm-q347

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2018-1306 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3.1) affecting Pluto (Apache), org.apache.portals.pluto:pluto-container (maven).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including org.apache.portals.pluto:pluto-container 3.0.1.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v3.1

7.5

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

43%

Higher than 98.7% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

ATLAS score

46/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

Public exploit code

2

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

0

Reports of active use

Description

The PortletV3AnnotatedDemo Multipart Portlet war file code provided in Apache Pluto version 3.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to restrict path information provided during a file upload. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain configuration data and other sensitive information.

Affected Products

3 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
PlutoApache3.0.0, >= 3.0.0n/a
org.apache.portals.pluto:pluto-containermaven>= 3.0.03.0.1

Patched Releases

org.apache.portals.pluto:pluto-container

3.0.1

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    May 14, 2022

  2. Last updated

    Sep 16, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

1 more references in the full CVE brief

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Figures as of Oct 19, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from public vulnerability catalogs; scoring as described in How it works.

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