How severe is CVE-2018-7683?

CVE-2018-7683 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-7683 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-7683?

CVE-2018-7683 affects Microfocus Solutions Business Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7683?

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-2018-7683 published?

CVE-2018-7683 was published on 2018-06-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-7683

CVE-2018-7683 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microfocus Solutions Business Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-532.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-532
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 might reveal certain sensitive information in server log files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7683?: Micro Focus Solutions Business Manager versions prior to 11.4 might reveal certain sensitive information in server log files.
How severe is CVE-2018-7683?: CVE-2018-7683 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-7683 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-7683?: CVE-2018-7683 affects Microfocus Solutions Business Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-7683?: 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-2018-7683 published?: CVE-2018-7683 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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