High severity · published Dec 12, 2023
CVE-2018-16153
An issue was discovered in Apereo Opencast 4.x through 10.x before 10.6
7.5
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in Apereo Opencast 4.x through 10.x before 10.6. It sends system digest credentials during authentication attempts to arbitrary external services in some situations.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 57% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Opencast · Apereo
4.0 before 10.6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16153
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-16153
Release Notes
https://docs.opencast.org/r/10.x/admin/#changelog
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hcxx-mp6g-6gr9
Patch
https://github.com/opencast/opencast/commit/776d5588f39c61eb04c03bb955416c4f77629d51
Release Notes
https://www.apereo.org/projects/opencast/news
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