CVE-2018-15573 json
An issue was discovered in Reprise License Manager (RLM) through 12.2BL2.
published 2018-08-20 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-7447
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in Reprise License Manager (RLM) through 12.2BL2. Attackers can use the web interface to read and write data to any file on disk (as long as rlm.exe has access to it) via /goform/edit_lf_process with file content in the lfdata parameter and a pathname in the lf parameter. By default, the web interface is on port 5054, and does not require authentication. NOTE: the vendor has stated "We do not consider this a vulnerability.
Patch / fix
- reprisesoftware reprise_license_manager 16.1
Exploit prediction
2.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- bittherapy.net https://bittherapy.net/rce-with-arbitrary-file-write-and-xss-in-reprise-license-manager/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
References
-
bittherapy.net
/rce-with-arbitrary-file-write-and-xss-in-reprise-license-manager/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2021/Dec/18
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-15573
- NVD CVE-2018-15573
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