CVE-2018-12596

Episerver Ektron CMS before 9.0 SP3 Site CU 31, 9.1 before SP3 Site CU 45, or 9.2 before SP2 Site CU 22 allows remote attackers to call aspx pages via the "activateuser.aspx" page, even if a page is located under the /WorkArea/ path, which is forbidden (normally available exclusively for local admins).

CVSS v3.0

9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

22.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile

Published

2018-10-10

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Oct/15
• alt3kx/CVE-2018-12596

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45577

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2001-0680
• CVE-2001-0758
• CVE-2001-0932
• CVE-2001-0934
• CVE-2001-1442
• CVE-2002-0200