CVE-2018-6180 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker can set arbitrary passwords for other user accounts in the Online Voting System, leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-6180?

CVE-2018-6180 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A flaw in the profile section of Online Voting System 1.0 allows an unauthenticated user to set an arbitrary password for other accounts.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6180?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Themashabrand Online Voting Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6180?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6180 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2018-6180 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6180 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p9vw-83xh-946g.

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