CVE-2018-5953

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

0.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 33.2% 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:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/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

2018-08-07 18:00Z8 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 05:47Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2018-01-21

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

2a6e2e74347120239285ef517ec029a6df2bd31992831ba4bd113590f6865bc7

• github.comhttps://github.com/johnsonwangqize/cve-linux/blob/master/%20CVE-2018-5953.mdx_refsource_MISC
• www.securityfocus.com105045http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105045vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20190327 [SECURITY] [DLA 1731-1] linux security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00034.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20190401 [SECURITY] [DLA 1731-2] linux regression updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00004.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7d63fb3af87aa67aa7d24466e792f9d7c57d8e79x_refsource_CONFIRM