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CVE-2018-13140

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-13140 describes a remote code execution vulnerability in Druide Antidote versions through 9.5.1 on Windows and Linux, stemming from its update mechanism using unencrypted HTTP to download installation packages. This allows an attacker to intercept and modify update files, leading to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.1, indicating a high potential for impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a high attack complexity but no user interaction required. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:druide:antidote_9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.1HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.63%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0663 is in the 68th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/149468/Antidote-9.5.1-Code-Execution.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/38
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
sysdream.com / news/lab/2018-09-21-cve-2018-13140-antidote-remote-code-execution-against-the-update-component
ExploitThird Party Advisory