Open Xchange
CVE-2018-9998
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Data exposure prevention
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Collection, Discovery The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could access sensitive data that should not be disclosed by sending crafted requests to the affected application. |
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Open-Xchange OX App Suite before 7.6.3-rev37, 7.8.x before 7.8.2-rev40, 7.8.3 before 7.8.3-rev48, and 7.8.4 before 7.8.4-rev28 include folder names in API error responses, which allows remote. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.
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This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. Open-Xchange OX App Suite before 7.6.3-rev37, 7.8.x before 7.8.2-rev40, 7.8.3 before 7.8.3-rev48, and 7.8.4 before 7.8.4-rev28 include folder names in API error responses, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the folder parameter in an "all" action to api/tasks. Affected products include: Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite. Version information: before 7.6.3.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
Open-Xchange OX App Suite before 7.6.3-rev37, 7.8.x before 7.8.2-rev40, 7.8.3 before 7.8.3-rev48, and 7.8.4 before 7.8.4-rev28 include folder names in API error responses, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the folder parameter in an "all" action to api/tasks.
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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