# CVE-2018-14861: Information disclosure in n/a

> Authenticated users can export other users' hashed passwords via CSV, exposing sensitive credential data.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 3 Jul 2019
- **Updated:** 5 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-p4x7-45fh-r725

## What is CVE-2018-14861?

CVE-2018-14861 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Odoo Odoo, published on 3 Jul 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Improper data access control in Odoo Community 10.0 and 11.0 and Odoo Enterprise 10.0 and 11.0 allows authenticated users to perform a CSV export of the secure hashed passwords of other users.

Weakness: CWE-732 (Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14861?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Odoo Odoo.

## How do I fix CVE-2018-14861?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14861 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2018-14861 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14861 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Odoo Odoo

- [CVE-2020-29396](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-29396/): Code injection in Odoo Community (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2018-14885](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-14885/): Auth bypass in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2017-10804](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-10804/): Auth bypass in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2018-14860](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-14860/): Code injection in n/a (critical 9.1)
- [CVE-2017-10805](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-10805/): Auth bypass in n/a (high 8.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2018-14861 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2018-14861 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Odoo Odoo, published on 3 Jul 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14861 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Odoo Odoo. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-14861/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-14861/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14861
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14861
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-14861

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-14861/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.