CVE-2018-11728

Exploitation

Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

1.12% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 66.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2018-06-19 21:00Z8 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 08:17Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2018-06-05

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 5.5)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase
• CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

40dd77cf5b3a16d73b1c46c2b81b67bc0eff1a24ad9da6f6ca46aee7e1cfd76b

• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148115/libfsntfs-20180420-Information-Disclosure.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• seclists.org20180608 libfsntfs 20180420 vulnshttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/17mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC