Information disclosure in ASP.NET Core MVC and PowerShell Core - CVE-2018-8292

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Information disclosure in ASP.NET Core MVC and PowerShell Core - CVE-2018-8292

Published: October 10, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU15290
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8292
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to exposure of sensitive information when performing HTTP redirects with the web application. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Affected software

ASP.NET Core MVC
PowerShell Core
IBM Robotic Process Automation
Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak
Live Optics Collector

How to mitigate CVE-2018-8292

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Robotic Process Automation - addressed in versions 21.0.7.9, 23.0.9
Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak - addressed in versions 21.0.7.9, 23.0.9
Live Optics Collector - update to 25.4.10.191

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