CVE-2018-18941

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2018-18941 · Published 31/01/2019 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2018-18941 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability affecting content management (vignette).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.3%, higher than 83.5% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
content management vignette	`= 6`	No fix yet

Description

In Vignette Content Management version 6, it is possible to gain remote access to administrator privileges by discovering the admin password in the vgn/ccb/user/mgmt/user/edit/0,1628,0,00.html?uid=admin HTML source code, and then creating a privileged user account. NOTE: this product is discontinued.

References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/150263/Vignette-Content-Management-6-Security-Bypass.html · Exploit
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/32 · Exploit

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