CVE-2018-12296 describes an insufficient access control vulnerability in Seagate NAS OS version 4.3.15.1, allowing unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive system information by sending empty POST requests to the /api/external/7.0/system.System.get_infos endpoint. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a high impact on confidentiality with no authentication or user interaction required. While not listed on the KEV catalog, its high EPSS score suggests a significant likelihood of exploitation. Currently, there is no public Metasploit or ExploitDB code, but Nuclei templates exist for detecting this information disclosure.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.3.15.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:seagate:nas_os:4.3.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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