CVE-2018-15768 json
Insecure MySQL Configuration Vulnerability
published 2018-11-30 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-7631
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 9.1%
- EPSS 9.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Dell OpenManage Network Manager versions prior to 6.5.0 enabled read/write access to the file system for MySQL users due to insecure default configuration setting for the embedded MySQL database.
Patch / fix
- Dell OpenManage Network Manager 6.5.0
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-45852)
- Published
Exploit prediction
9.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-45852 Dell OpenManage Network Manager 6.2.0.51 SP3 - Multiple Vulnerabilities webapps, 2018-11-14
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Dell OpenManage Network Manager
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/45852/
exploit, mitigation, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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dell.com
/support/article/us/en/04/sln314610/dell-openmanage-network-manager-security-vulnerabilities
mitigation, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/105914
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-15768
- NVD CVE-2018-15768
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