How severe is CVE-2018-17298?

CVE-2018-17298 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-2018-17298 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-17298?

CVE-2018-17298 affects Enalean Tuleap. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17298?

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-2018-17298 published?

CVE-2018-17298 was published on 2018-09-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-17298

CVE-2018-17298 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Enalean Tuleap 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-640.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-640
Affected product: Enalean Tuleap
Published: 2018-09-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in Enalean Tuleap before 10.5. Reset password links are not invalidated after a user changes its password.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-17298?: An issue was discovered in Enalean Tuleap before 10.5. Reset password links are not invalidated after a user changes its password.
How severe is CVE-2018-17298?: CVE-2018-17298 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-2018-17298 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-17298?: CVE-2018-17298 affects Enalean Tuleap. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17298?: 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-2018-17298 published?: CVE-2018-17298 was published on 2018-09-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:enalean:tuleap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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