CVE-2018-6889 EXPLOIT
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 6.7% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
An issue was discovered in Typesetter 5.1. It suffers from a Host header injection vulnerability, Using this attack, a malicious user can poison the web cache or perform advanced password reset attacks or even trigger arbitrary user re-direction.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 6.69% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-94 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2018-02-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| typesettercms | typesetter |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | TypeSetter CMS 5.1 - 'Host' Header Injection | 2018-02-13 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD