# CVE-2018-7526: Missing authorization in n/a

> An unauthenticated attacker can access sensitive application information by accessing a specific URL in BeaconMedaes Scroll Medical Air Systems.

- **Severity:** High 7.5 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 24 May 2018
- **Updated:** 5 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-hmhr-hg65-m689

## What is CVE-2018-7526?

CVE-2018-7526 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

In TotalAlert Web Application in BeaconMedaes Scroll Medical Air Systems prior to v4107600010.23, by accessing a specific uniform resource locator (URL) on the webserver, a malicious user may be able to access information in the application without authenticating.

Weakness: CWE-425 (Direct Request)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-7526?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Beaconmedaes Scroll Medical Air Systems Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2018-7526?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-7526 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2018-7526 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7526 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2018-7510](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-7510/): Information disclosure in BeaconMedaes TotalAlert Scroll Medical Air Systems web application (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2018-7518](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-7518/): Information disclosure in BeaconMedæs TotalAlert Scroll Medical Air Systems web application (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2018-7526 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2018-7526 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7526 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. 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-2018-7526/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-7526/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-7526
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7526
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-7526

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-7526/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.