CVE-2018-14703 describes an incorrect access control vulnerability in the Drobo 5N2 NAS, specifically affecting firmware version 4.0.5-13.28.96115. This critical flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the MySQL database root password via the /mysql/api/droboapp/data endpoint. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available in common repositories like Metasploit or ExploitDB, and it is not listed on the CISA KEV catalog, indicating no known active exploitation. Furthermore, community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0.5-13.28.96115CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:drobo:5n2_firmware:4.0.5-13.28.96115:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.