CVE-2018-8789

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

5.23% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 92.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

2018-11-29 18:00Z7 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-09-16 20:52Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2018-03-19

Assigning CNA

checkpoint

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-126Buffer Over-readVariant
• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

ffd554716137fb6a61237f5a57a2e5d92e20faeacecc04d0e54a256ca7bc2e52

• www.securityfocus.com106938http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106938vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• github.comhttps://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/2ee663f39dc8dac3d9988e847db19b2d7e3ac8c6x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20190209 [SECURITY] [DLA 1666-1] freerdp security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00015.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3845-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3845-1/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• research.checkpoint.comhttps://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/x_refsource_CONFIRM
• usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3845-2https://usn.ubuntu.com/3845-2/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU