Remote code execution in Microfocus Real User Monitoring
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2018-18589 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-502 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Real User Monitoring Client/Desktop applications / Other client software |
| Vendor | Micro Focus |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
1) Deserialization on untrusted data
EUVDB-ID: #VU15520
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 8.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-18589
CWE-ID:
CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to deserialization of untrusted data. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted input and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsReal User Monitoring: 9.26IP - 9.50
External linkshttp://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03272900
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
