CVE-2018-6491 is a critical Local Escalation of Privilege vulnerability affecting Micro Focus Universal CMDB versions 10.20 through 11.00. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability can be exploited remotely without user interaction, allowing an attacker to gain full control over the affected system, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) and no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:ucmdb_configuration_manager:10.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:ucmdb_configuration_manager:10.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:ucmdb_configuration_manager:10.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:ucmdb_configuration_manager:10.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.31CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:ucmdb_configuration_manager:10.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.