What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-6569?

CVE-2018-6569 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.5%.

Web Connection CVE-2018-6569

HIGH

Improper Authentication (CWE-287)

2018-02-06 cve@mitre.org

Authentication Bypass Web Connection

8.8

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

8.8 HIGH

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Feb 06, 2018 - 00:29 nvd

HIGH 8.8

DescriptionNVD

West Wind Web Server 6.x does not require authentication for /ADMIN.ASP.

AnalysisAI

West Wind Web Server 6.x does not require authentication for /ADMIN.ASP. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Authentication (CWE-287), which allows attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access. West Wind Web Server 6.x does not require authentication for /ADMIN.ASP. Affected products include: West-Wind Web Connection.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement multi-factor authentication, enforce strong password policies, use proven authentication frameworks.