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CVE-2018-10869

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-10869 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Red Hat Certification and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, allowing remote attackers to download arbitrary files accessible by the httpd user via the /download page due to improper file restriction. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires no user interaction, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:certification:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.77%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
84.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0277 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: redhat-certification-0:5.16-20180809.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: redhat-certification-hardware-0:5.16-20180809.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: redhat-certification-hardware-preview-0:5.16-20180809.1.el7
View patch
redhatworkaround availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2018-10869Important

redhat-certification: /download allows to download any file

Jul 18, 2018

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2018:2373
Vendor Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingMitigationVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/105061
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry