CVE-2018-8919 Information disclosure in DiskStation Manager (DSM)

High 8.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can steal credentials via an information exposure vulnerability in Synology DiskStation Manager, potentially leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-8919?

CVE-2018-8919 is a high-severity vulnerability in Synology Diskstation Manager, published on 24 Dec 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Information exposure vulnerability in SYNO.Core.Desktop.SessionData in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.1.6-15266 allows remote attackers to steal credentials via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-8919?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Synology Diskstation Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8919?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-8919 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-8919 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-8919 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Synology Diskstation Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8937-22rp-f6j9.

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