CVE-2018-16741

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

1.32% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 68.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

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

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

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

2018-09-13 16:00Z7 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 10:32Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2018-09-09

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')Base
• CWE-77Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')Class

Data version

5.1

Document digest

0b4f5e9dce8ffafbf5f013ea3ac2ef56d860624c11c0c8ee6e429f3146e52c30

• www.x41-dsec.dehttps://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2018-007-mgettyx_refsource_MISC
• www.debian.orgDSA-4291https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4291vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20180912 [SECURITY] [DLA 1502-1] mgetty security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00012.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST