How severe is CVE-2018-9934?

CVE-2018-9934 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2018-9934 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-9934?

CVE-2018-9934 affects Metinfo. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9934?

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-2018-9934 published?

CVE-2018-9934 was published on 2018-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-9934

CVE-2018-9934 is a high-severity vulnerability in Metinfo with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Metinfo
Published: 2018-04-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The reset-password feature in MetInfo 6.0 allows remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords via vectors involving a Host HTTP header that is modified to specify a web server under the attacker's control.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9934?: The reset-password feature in MetInfo 6.0 allows remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords via vectors involving a Host HTTP header that is modified to specify a web server under the attacker's control.
How severe is CVE-2018-9934?: CVE-2018-9934 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-9934 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-9934?: CVE-2018-9934 affects Metinfo. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9934?: 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-2018-9934 published?: CVE-2018-9934 was published on 2018-04-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:metinfo:metinfo:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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