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CVE-2018-17572

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-17572 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in InfluxDB version 0.9.5, specifically within its Write Data module. With a CVSS score of 4.8 (Medium), this vulnerability requires high privileges and user interaction for exploitation, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. 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
<= 0.9.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:influxdata:influxdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

4.8MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.7
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.73%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
50.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0073 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 4,931 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

gopatch availablevia ghsa
Product: github.com/influxdata/influxdbFixed in: 0.9.6

Vendor Advisories (2)

goGHSA-w55x-q3gv-px85medium

InfluxDB Reflected Cross-site Scripting

May 24, 2022
redhatCVE-2018-17572Moderate

influxdb: Reflected cross-site-scripting in the Write Data module

Dec 8, 2015

References

gist.github.com / Raghavrao29/1cb84f1f2d8ce993fd7b2d1366d35f48
ExploitThird Party Advisory
github.com / influxdata/influxdb/releases/tag/v0.9.6
Third Party Advisory