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CVE-2018-15906

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-15906 describes a critical vulnerability in SolarWinds Serv-U FTP Server version 15.1.6, allowing remote authenticated users to achieve arbitrary code execution. This is accomplished by manipulating a CSV file during the Import feature. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), the vulnerability has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for significant damage remains.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
15.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:serv-u_ftp_server:15.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.2HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.2
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.10%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0810 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 5,538 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 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/151473/SolarWinds-Serv-U-FTP-15.1.6-Privilege-Escalation.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2019/Feb/4
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/106844
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry