CVE-2018-12468 describes a critical vulnerability in Micro Focus GroupWise administration console versions prior to 18.0.2, allowing an authenticated administrator to upload arbitrary files to any server path. This flaw, categorized as CWE-434 (Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type), could lead to remote code execution under specific conditions. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.2 (HIGH), it indicates a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring high privileges, and resulting in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 18.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:groupwise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 GitHub 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 records are not available for this CVE.