CVE-2018-17431
Web Console in Comodo UTM Firewall before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code...
Web Console in Comodo UTM Firewall before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without authentication via a crafted URL.
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
Web Console in Comodo UTM Firewall before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without authentication via a crafted URL.
- Record
CVE-2018-17431- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/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
Web Console in Comodo UTM Firewall before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without authentication via a crafted URL.
- Record
CVE-2018-17431- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-9184 No score
Web Console in Comodo UTM Firewall before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without authentication via a crafted URL.
- Record
EUVD-2018-9184- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7479-2r5v-v4vj
Web Console in Comodo UTM Firewall before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code...
Web Console in Comodo UTM Firewall before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without authentication via a crafted URL.
- Record
GHSA-7479-2r5v-v4vj- 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
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Comodo Unified Threat Management Web Console 2.7.0 - Remote Code Execution | 2020-09-22 |
| Nuclei | Comodo Unified Threat Management Web Console - Remote Code Execution | |
| PoC in GitHub | Fadavvi/CVE-2018-17431-PoC | 2018-12-08 |
| PoC in GitHub | sanan2004/CVE-2018-17431-Comodo | 2024-08-17 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-17431 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Comodo Unified Threat Management Firewall, published January 29, 2019. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 83.9%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/Fadavvi/CVE-2018-17431-PoC
drive.google.com/file/d/0BzFJhNQNHcoTbndsUmNjVWNGYWNJaWxYcWNyS2ZDajluTDFz/view
packetstormsecurity.com/files/159246/Comodo-Unified-Threat-Management-Web-Console-2.7.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17431