CVE-2018-8979
CVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.2 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
Open-AudIT Professional 2.1 has CSRF, as demonstrated by modifying a user account or inserting XSS sequences via the credentials URI.
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-03-25
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-44360
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2018-8979?
Open-AudIT Professional 2.1 has CSRF, as demonstrated by modifying a user account or inserting XSS sequences via the credentials URI.
Is CVE-2018-8979 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2018-8979 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.2% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-8979?
CVE-2018-8979 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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