CVE-2018-19410 in paessler prtg network monitor
LogPulse has a published detection rule for this CVE: it raises a notable when someone tries to exploit it.
What the vulnerability is
PRTG Network Monitor before 18.2.40.1683 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to create users with read-write privileges (including administrator). A remote unauthenticated user can craft an HTTP request and override attributes of the 'include' directive in /public/login.htm and perform a Local File Inclusion attack, by including /api/addusers and executing it. By providing the 'id' and 'users' parameters, an unauthenticated attacker can create a user with read-write privileges (including administrator).
Affected software: paessler prtg network monitor
Scores
- CVSS: 9.8 (critical)
- EPSS: 97.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- CISA KEV: Known exploited, listed 2025-02-04
- Published: 2018-11-21
What LogPulse has for it
- Detection rule: Yes, published
- Agent check (vulnerable version): Yes, published
- Mitigation: No
Source data: NIST NVD, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. LogPulse processes new CVEs every hour.
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