CVE-2018-7072

Q: How do I fix CVE-2018-7072?

Upgrade moonshot provisioning manager to 1.24 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2018-7072 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2018-7072 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 3.1% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-7072?

CVE-2018-7072 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, rated critical. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2018-7072 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for moonshot provisioning manager (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

CRITICALEPSS 87th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A remote bypass of security restrictions vulnerability was identified in HPE Moonshot Provisioning Manager prior to v1.24.

CWE-668

How to fix

Remediation Available

moonshot provisioning managerNVD

Affected:< 1.24Fixed in:1.24CVE-2018-7072derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

3.11%probability of exploitation in 30 days

87thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 87% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

tenable.com

Vendor Advisory1

support.hpe.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-668 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2022-39952	Critical	9.8	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-16597	Critical	9.8	57%	-	-
CVE-2017-16603	High	8.8	54%	-	-
CVE-2024-25153	Critical	9.8	42%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-25236	Critical	9.8	36%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-0215	Medium	5.3	36%	-	-

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2018-7072?

Upgrade moonshot provisioning manager to 1.24 or later.

Is CVE-2018-7072 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2018-7072 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 3.1% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2018-7072?

CVE-2018-7072 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, rated critical. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2018-7072 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for moonshot provisioning manager (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.