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CVE-2018-18240

31
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-18240 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting Pippo through version 1.11.0. It arises from the XstreamEngine component's failure to properly restrict unmarshalling in XStream, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands via java.lang.ProcessBuilder. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.11.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pippo:pippo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.65%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0365 is in the 81st percentile among its peer group of 36,835 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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.

Media 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: ro.pippo:pippo-coreFixed in: 1.12.0
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: ro.pippo:pippo-sessionFixed in: 1.12.0

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-h892-x453-86wccritical

Pippo RCE Vulnerability

May 13, 2022

References

github.com / pippo-java/pippo/issues/454
ExploitThird Party Advisory