CVE-2018-6499
Remote Code Execution in the following products Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite...
Remote Code Execution in the following products Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite HCM2017.11, HCM2018.02, HCM2018.05, Operations Bridge Containerized Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Data Center Automation Containerized Suite 2017.01 until 2018.05, Service Management Automation Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Service Virtualization (SV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Unified Functional Testing (UFT) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Network Virtualization (NV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7 and Network Operations Management (NOM) Suite CDF 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 will allow Remote Code Execution.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.1
Remote Code Execution in the following products Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite HCM2017.11, HCM2018.02, HCM2018.05, Operations Bridge Containerized Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Data Center Automation Containerized Suite 2017.01 until 2018.05, Service Management Automation Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Service Virtualization (SV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Unified Functional Testing (UFT) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Network Virtualization (NV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7 and Network Operations Management (NOM) Suite CDF 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 will allow Remote Code Execution.
- Record
CVE-2018-6499- CVSS 3.0
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-18255
7.1
Remote Code Execution in the following products Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite HCM2017.11, HCM2018.02, HCM2018.05, Operations Bridge Containerized Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Data Center Automation Containerized Suite 2017.01 until 2018.05, Service Management Automation Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Service Virtualization (SV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Unified Functional Testing (UFT) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Network Virtualization (NV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7 and Network Operations Management (NOM) Suite CDF 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 will allow Remote Code Execution.
- Record
EUVD-2018-18255- CVSS 3.0
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9gm2-7mpc-rwc6
9.8
Remote Code Execution in the following products Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite...
Remote Code Execution in the following products Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite HCM2017.11, HCM2018.02, HCM2018.05, Operations Bridge Containerized Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Data Center Automation Containerized Suite 2017.01 until 2018.05, Service Management Automation Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Service Virtualization (SV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Unified Functional Testing (UFT) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Network Virtualization (NV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7 and Network Operations Management (NOM) Suite CDF 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 will allow Remote Code Execution.
- Record
GHSA-9gm2-7mpc-rwc6- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.1
Remote Code Execution in the following products Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite HCM2017.11, HCM2018.02, HCM2018.05, Operations Bridge Containerized Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Data Center Automation Containerized Suite 2017.01 until 2018.05, Service Management Automation Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Service Virtualization (SV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Unified Functional Testing (UFT) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7, Network Virtualization (NV) with floating licenses using Any version using APLS older than 10.7 and Network Operations Management (NOM) Suite CDF 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 will allow Remote Code Execution.
- Record
CVE-2018-6499- CVSS 3.0
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- micro focus data center automation containerized suite
- micro focus hybrid cloud management containerized suite
- micro focus network operations management (nom) suite cdf
- micro focus network virtualization (nv) with floating licenses
- micro focus operations bridge containerized suite
- micro focus service management automation suite
- micro focus service virtualization (sv) with floating licenses
- micro focus unified functional testing (uft) with floating licenses
- microfocus data center automation
- microfocus hybrid cloud management
- microfocus network operations management
- microfocus network virtualization
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-6499 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Micro Focus Data Center Automation Containerized Suite, published August 30, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.40%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236722
softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236667
softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236669
softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236648
softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236632?lang=en&cc=us&hpappid=206728_SSO_PRO
softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236726
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6499
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9gm2-7mpc-rwc6