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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2018-10723 json

Directus 6.4.9 has a hardcoded admin password for the Admin account because of an INSERT statement in api/schema.sql.

published 2018-05-05 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-2793

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Directus 6.4.9 has a hardcoded admin password for the Admin account because of an INSERT statement in api/schema.sql.

Exploit prediction

1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/llandeilocymro/2438a0b5aba8b387c86d7e3181ecbe76 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

Sources

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