How severe is CVE-2018-9080?

CVE-2018-9080 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-9080 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-9080?

CVE-2018-9080 primarily affects Lenovo Storcenter Px12-450r Firmware. In total, 20 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9080?

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

When was CVE-2018-9080 published?

CVE-2018-9080 was published on 2018-09-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-9080

CVE-2018-9080 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Storcenter Px12-450r Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Lenovo Storcenter Px12-450r Firmware
Published: 2018-09-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

For some Iomega, Lenovo, LenovoEMC NAS devices versions 4.1.402.34662 and earlier, by setting the Iomega cookie to a known value before logging into the NAS's web application, the NAS will not provide the user a new cookie value. This allows an attacker who knows the cookie's value to compromise the user's session.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9080?: For some Iomega, Lenovo, LenovoEMC NAS devices versions 4.1.402.34662 and earlier, by setting the Iomega cookie to a known value before logging into the NAS's web application, the NAS will not provide the user a new cookie value. This allows an attacker who knows the cookie's value to compromise the user's session.
How severe is CVE-2018-9080?: CVE-2018-9080 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-9080 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-9080?: CVE-2018-9080 primarily affects Lenovo Storcenter Px12-450r Firmware. In total, 20 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9080?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-9080 published?: CVE-2018-9080 was published on 2018-09-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24224

Affected products (20)

cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:storcenter_px12-450r_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:storcenter_px12-400r_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:storcenter_px4-300r_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:storcenter_px6-300d_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:storcenter_px4-300d_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:storcenter_px2-300d_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:storcenter_ix4-300d_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:storcenter_ix2_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:storcenter_ix2-dl_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:ez_media_\&_backup_center_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:px12-450r_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:px12-400r_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:px4-400r_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:px4-300r_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:px6-300d_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:px4-400d_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:px4-300d_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:px2-300d_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:ix4-300d_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:ix2_firmware:4.1.402.34662:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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