CVE-2018-17950
Incorrect enforcement of authorization checks in eDirectory prior to 9.1 SP2
Incorrect enforcement of authorization checks in eDirectory prior to 9.1 SP2
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
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Incorrect enforcement of authorization checks in eDirectory prior to 9.1 SP2
- Record
CVE-2018-17950- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Incorrect enforcement of authorization checks in eDirectory prior to 9.1 SP2
- Record
CVE-2018-17950- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-9691 No score
Incorrect enforcement of authorization checks in eDirectory prior to 9.1 SP2
- Record
EUVD-2018-9691- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j6h7-3pc4-2m8j
Incorrect enforcement of authorization checks in eDirectory prior to 9.1 SP2
Incorrect enforcement of authorization checks in eDirectory prior to 9.1 SP2
- Record
GHSA-j6h7-3pc4-2m8j- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- 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-2018-17950 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microfocus Edirectory, published December 12, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.83%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.