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Public proof of concept

CVE-2018-16167

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2019-01-09
  • WeaknessCWE-78

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Description

LogonTracer 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-01-0923:29CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2021-06-01Exploit-DB entryExploit-DB

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-04 09:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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  • Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2018-16167?format=txt
  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2018-16167?format=csv
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Versions per branch

NVD
Jpcert logontracer
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.2≤ 1.2.0no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-03 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
EDB-49918
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
1 repository, unverifieddnr6419/CVE-2018-16167
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2019-01-09
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16167?

LogonTracer 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.

Is CVE-2018-16167 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-16167 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 74.9% on 2026-11-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-16167?

CVE-2018-16167 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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