Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2018-15745?

Affected: Dvr (Argussurveillance) versions 4.0.0.0. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2018-15745 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2018-15745 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2018-15745?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2018-15745?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2018-15745 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2018-15745

HighPublic exploit

Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 devices allow Unauthenticated Directory Traversal, leading to File Disclosure via a ..%2F in the WEBACCOUNT.CGI RESULTPAGE parameter.

Published Aug 30, 2018 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2018-15745 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3) affecting Dvr (Argussurveillance).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3

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)

98%

Higher than 99.9% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 devices allow Unauthenticated Directory Traversal, leading to File Disclosure via a ..%2F in the WEBACCOUNT.CGI RESULTPAGE parameter.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
DvrArgussurveillance	4.0.0.0	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Aug 30, 2018
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

References

FAQ

Common Questions.

Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 devices allow Unauthenticated Directory Traversal, leading to File Disclosure via a ..%2F in the WEBACCOUNT.CGI RESULTPAGE parameter.
Affected: Dvr (Argussurveillance) versions 4.0.0.0. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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