How severe is CVE-2018-15433?

CVE-2018-15433 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-15433 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-15433?

CVE-2018-15433 affects Cisco Prime Infrastructure. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15433?

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

When was CVE-2018-15433 published?

CVE-2018-15433 was published on 2018-10-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-15433

CVE-2018-15433 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Prime Infrastructure with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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 4.3)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Published: 2018-10-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability in the server backup function of Cisco Prime Infrastructure could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view sensitive information. The vulnerability is due to the transmission of sensitive information as part of a GET request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a GET request to a vulnerable device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15433?: A vulnerability in the server backup function of Cisco Prime Infrastructure could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view sensitive information. The vulnerability is due to the transmission of sensitive information as part of a GET request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a GET request to a vulnerable device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2018-15433?: CVE-2018-15433 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-15433 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-15433?: CVE-2018-15433 affects Cisco Prime Infrastructure. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15433?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-15433 published?: CVE-2018-15433 was published on 2018-10-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_infrastructure:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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