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CVE-2018-7669

42
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-7669 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting Sitecore Sitecore.NET 8.1 rev. 151207 Hotfix 141178-1 and later versions. An attacker can exploit the 'Log Viewer' application to access arbitrary files on the host operating system by bypassing validation checks in the 'file' parameter. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.0 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-exploitable flaw with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction, and leading to high confidentiality impact. While not actively exploited in the wild and not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and it has a high FAUCET Risk Score of 96/100, despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 8.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sitecore:sitecore.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sitecore:sitecore.net:8.1:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sitecore:sitecore.net:8.1:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sitecore:sitecore.net:8.1:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
17.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-45152 · Aug 6, 2018
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1748 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 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

seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2018/Apr/47
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
kb.sitecore.net / articles/356221
Vendor Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/45152