How severe is CVE-2018-1000536?

CVE-2018-1000536 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-1000536 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-1000536?

CVE-2018-1000536 affects Getmedis Medis. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000536?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2018-1000536 published?

CVE-2018-1000536 was published on 2018-06-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-1000536

CVE-2018-1000536 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Getmedis Medis with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Getmedis Medis
Published: 2018-06-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Medis version 0.6.1 and earlier contains a XSS vulnerability evolving into code execution due to enabled nodeIntegration for the renderer process vulnerability in Key name parameter on new key creation that can result in Unauthorized code execution in the victim's machine, within the rights of the running application. This attack appear to be exploitable via Victim is synchronizing data from the redis server which contains malicious key value.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1000536?: Medis version 0.6.1 and earlier contains a XSS vulnerability evolving into code execution due to enabled nodeIntegration for the renderer process vulnerability in Key name parameter on new key creation that can result in Unauthorized code execution in the victim's machine, within the rights of the running application. This attack appear to be exploitable via Victim is synchronizing data from the redis server which contains malicious key value.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000536?: CVE-2018-1000536 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-1000536 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-1000536?: CVE-2018-1000536 affects Getmedis Medis. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000536?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-1000536 published?: CVE-2018-1000536 was published on 2018-06-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/luin/medis/issues/109

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:getmedis:medis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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