How severe is CVE-2018-8900?

CVE-2018-8900 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-8900 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-8900?

CVE-2018-8900 affects Gemalto Sentinel Ldk Rte. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8900?

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

When was CVE-2018-8900 published?

CVE-2018-8900 was published on 2018-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-8900

CVE-2018-8900 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gemalto Sentinel Ldk Rte with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Gemalto Sentinel Ldk Rte
Published: 2018-05-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The License Manager service of HASP SRM, Sentinel HASP and Sentinel LDK products prior to Sentinel LDK RTE 7.80 allows remote attackers to inject malicious web script in the logs page of Admin Control Center (ACC) for cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8900?: The License Manager service of HASP SRM, Sentinel HASP and Sentinel LDK products prior to Sentinel LDK RTE 7.80 allows remote attackers to inject malicious web script in the logs page of Admin Control Center (ACC) for cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2018-8900?: CVE-2018-8900 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-8900 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-8900?: CVE-2018-8900 affects Gemalto Sentinel Ldk Rte. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8900?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-8900 published?: CVE-2018-8900 was published on 2018-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:gemalto:sentinel_ldk_rte:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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