How severe is CVE-2018-18877?

CVE-2018-18877 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2018-18877 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-18877?

CVE-2018-18877 affects Columbiaweather Weather Microserver Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18877?

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-2018-18877 published?

CVE-2018-18877 was published on 2019-06-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-18877

CVE-2018-18877 is a high-severity vulnerability in Columbiaweather Weather Microserver Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-287.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Columbiaweather Weather Microserver Firmware
Published: 2019-06-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In firmware version MS_2.6.9900 of Columbia Weather MicroServer, an authenticated web user can access an alternative configuration page config_main.php that allows manipulation of the device.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-18877?: In firmware version MS_2.6.9900 of Columbia Weather MicroServer, an authenticated web user can access an alternative configuration page config_main.php that allows manipulation of the device.
How severe is CVE-2018-18877?: CVE-2018-18877 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-18877 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-18877?: CVE-2018-18877 affects Columbiaweather Weather Microserver Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18877?: 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-2018-18877 published?: CVE-2018-18877 was published on 2019-06-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:columbiaweather:weather_microserver_firmware:ms_2.6.9900:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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