CVE-2018-7581 Misconfiguration in n/a
Weak file permissions on the configuration file allow local users to set a cleartext admin password and gain administrative access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-7581?
CVE-2018-7581 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
\ProgramData\WebLog Expert\WebServer\WebServer.cfg in WebLog Expert Web Server Enterprise 9.4 has weak permissions (BUILTIN\Users:(ID)C), which allows local users to set a cleartext password and login as admin.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-7581?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Weblogexpert Weblog Expert.
How do I fix CVE-2018-7581?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-7581 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-7581 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7581 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cv28-q863-gmxm.