CVE-2018-17497
CVE-2018-17497 is a high-severity vulnerability in Thresholdsecurity Evisitorpass with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. 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-1188.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.4)
- CVSS v2: 2.1
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (30th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-1188
- Affected product: Thresholdsecurity Evisitorpass
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
eVisitorPass contains default administrative credentials. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain full access to the application.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-17497?
- eVisitorPass contains default administrative credentials. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain full access to the application.
- How severe is CVE-2018-17497?
- CVE-2018-17497 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2018-17497 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-17497?
- CVE-2018-17497 affects Thresholdsecurity Evisitorpass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-17497?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2018-17497 published?
- CVE-2018-17497 was published on 2019-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:thresholdsecurity:evisitorpass:1.5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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