CVE-2018-10723 describes a critical vulnerability in Directus version 6.4.9, where a hardcoded administrator password exists due to an INSERT statement in the api/schema.sql file. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to gain full control over the system. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, its high severity and ease of exploitation warrant immediate attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.4.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rangerstudio:directus:6.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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