How severe is CVE-2018-14865?

CVE-2018-14865 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-14865 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-14865?

CVE-2018-14865 primarily affects Odoo. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14865?

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

When was CVE-2018-14865 published?

CVE-2018-14865 was published on 2019-07-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-14865

CVE-2018-14865 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Odoo with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Odoo
Published: 2019-07-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Report engine in Odoo Community 9.0 through 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 9.0 through 11.0 and earlier does not use secure options when passing documents to wkhtmltopdf, which allows remote attackers to read local files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14865?: Report engine in Odoo Community 9.0 through 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 9.0 through 11.0 and earlier does not use secure options when passing documents to wkhtmltopdf, which allows remote attackers to read local files.
How severe is CVE-2018-14865?: CVE-2018-14865 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-14865 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-14865?: CVE-2018-14865 primarily affects Odoo. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14865?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-14865 published?: CVE-2018-14865 was published on 2019-07-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/odoo/odoo/issues/32501

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:odoo:odoo:9.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:odoo:odoo:9.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:odoo:odoo:10.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:odoo:odoo:10.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:odoo:odoo:11.0:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:odoo:odoo:11.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

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