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CVE-2018-0430

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-0430 describes a command injection vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) Software, affecting Cisco Unified Computing System. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit insufficient input validation to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. This vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available and it's not in CISA's KEV catalog, it has received some community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness within the cybersecurity community.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0_baseCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:2.0_base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0\(3a\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.0\(3a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1\(3\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.1\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.03%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0403 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 17,844 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

ciscovendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

tools.cisco.com / security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-cimc-injection
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1041686
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry