CVE-2018-1343
PAM exposure enabling unauthenticated access to remote host
PAM exposure enabling unauthenticated access to remote host
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
PAM exposure enabling unauthenticated access to remote host
- Record
CVE-2018-1343- 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-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PAM exposure enabling unauthenticated access to remote host
- Record
CVE-2018-1343- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-11922 No score
PAM exposure enabling unauthenticated access to remote host
- Record
EUVD-2018-11922- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-322r-r98c-pph2
9.8
PAM exposure enabling unauthenticated access to remote host
PAM exposure enabling unauthenticated access to remote host
- Record
GHSA-322r-r98c-pph2- 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-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
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-2018-1343 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Micro Focus Netiq Privileged Account Manager (pam) 3.1 And 3.2, published March 6, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.36%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7022630
netiq.com/documentation/privileged-account-manager-3/npam3203-release-notes/data/npam3203-release-notes.html
netiq.com/documentation/privileged-account-manager-3/npam3104-release-notes/data/npam3104-release-notes.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1343
github.com/advisories/GHSA-322r-r98c-pph2