How severe is CVE-2018-1000626?

CVE-2018-1000626 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2018-1000626 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-1000626?

CVE-2018-1000626 affects Battelle V2i Hub. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000626?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2018-1000626 published?

CVE-2018-1000626 was published on 2018-12-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-1000626

CVE-2018-1000626 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Battelle V2i Hub with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Battelle V2i Hub
Published: 2018-12-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Battelle V2I Hub 2.5.1 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the lack of requirement to change the default API key. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using all available API functions containing an unchanged API key to gain unauthorized access to the system.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1000626?: Battelle V2I Hub 2.5.1 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the lack of requirement to change the default API key. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using all available API functions containing an unchanged API key to gain unauthorized access to the system.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000626?: CVE-2018-1000626 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-1000626 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-1000626?: CVE-2018-1000626 affects Battelle V2i Hub. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000626?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2018-1000626 published?: CVE-2018-1000626 was published on 2018-12-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/147303

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:battelle:v2i_hub:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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