CVE-2018-6180 json
A flaw in the profile section of Online Voting System 1.0 allows an unauthenticated user to set an arbitrary password for other accounts.
published 2018-02-08 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-17943
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.0%
- EPSS 4.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
A flaw in the profile section of Online Voting System 1.0 allows an unauthenticated user to set an arbitrary password for other accounts.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-43967)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-43967 Online Voting System - Authentication Bypass webapps, 2018-02-05
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146254/Online-Voting-System-Authentication-Bypass.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/43967/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/146254/Online-Voting-System-Authentication-Bypass.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-6180
- NVD CVE-2018-6180
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