How severe is CVE-2018-2368?

CVE-2018-2368 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-2018-2368 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-2368?

CVE-2018-2368 primarily affects Sap Netweaver System Landscape Directory. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-2368?

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-2018-2368 published?

CVE-2018-2368 was published on 2018-03-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-2368

CVE-2018-2368 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sap Netweaver System Landscape Directory 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-306.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Sap Netweaver System Landscape Directory
Published: 2018-03-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SAP NetWeaver System Landscape Directory, LM-CORE 7.10, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, does not perform any authentication checks for functionalities that require user identity.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-2368?: SAP NetWeaver System Landscape Directory, LM-CORE 7.10, 7.20, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, does not perform any authentication checks for functionalities that require user identity.
How severe is CVE-2018-2368?: CVE-2018-2368 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-2018-2368 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-2368?: CVE-2018-2368 primarily affects Sap Netweaver System Landscape Directory. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2368?: 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-2018-2368 published?: CVE-2018-2368 was published on 2018-03-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_system_landscape_directory:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_system_landscape_directory:7.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_system_landscape_directory:7.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_system_landscape_directory:7.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sap:netweaver_system_landscape_directory:7.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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