CVE-2018-11538

8.8 HIGH 12% exploit odds No fix listed Auth & access Web app

What it is

servlet/UserServlet in SearchBlox 8.6.6 has CSRF via the u_name, u_passwd1, u_passwd2, role, and X-XSRF-TOKEN POST parameters because of CSRF Token Bypass.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in, but needs a user to act. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
Exploit odds: 12.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
Fix: No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

2018-05-29 00:00 UTC ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
2018-06-01 19:29 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 01:36 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 12.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 8.8 HIGH (CVSS).
Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published: 2018-06-01 19:29 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 01:36 UTC
Exploit probability: 12.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-352 · Cross-site request forgery
Record status: Modified

Affected

Searchblox 8.6.6

Attack profile CVSS 3.0 · 8.8

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Raw vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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References

NVD record · CVE.org record