How severe is CVE-2018-7681?

CVE-2018-7681 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-7681 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-7681?

CVE-2018-7681 affects Microfocus Solutions Business Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7681?

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

When was CVE-2018-7681 published?

CVE-2018-7681 was published on 2018-06-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-7681

CVE-2018-7681 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microfocus Solutions Business Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Microfocus Solutions Business Manager
Published: 2018-06-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Micro Focus Solutions Business Manager versions prior to 11.4 allows JavaScript to be embedded in URLs placed in "Favorites" folder. If the user has certain administrative privileges then this vulnerability can impact other users in the system.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7681?: Micro Focus Solutions Business Manager versions prior to 11.4 allows JavaScript to be embedded in URLs placed in "Favorites" folder. If the user has certain administrative privileges then this vulnerability can impact other users in the system.
How severe is CVE-2018-7681?: CVE-2018-7681 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-7681 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-7681?: CVE-2018-7681 affects Microfocus Solutions Business Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-7681?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-7681 published?: CVE-2018-7681 was published on 2018-06-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://help.serena.com/doc_center/sbm/ver11_4/sbm_release_notes.htm

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:solutions_business_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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