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high 7.5

CVE-2018-15656 json

An issue was discovered in the registration API endpoint in 42Gears SureMDM before 2018-11-27.

published 2019-02-05 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-7527

cvss
7.5
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.6%
EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in the registration API endpoint in 42Gears SureMDM before 2018-11-27. An attacker can submit a GET request to /api/register/:email, where :email is a base64 encoded e-mail address, to receive confirmation as to whether a user account exists in the system with the specified e-mail address. The request must be made with an "apiKey" value in the "ApiKey" header.

Patch / fix

  • 42gears suremdm 2018-11-27

Exploit prediction

1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • research.digitalinterruption.com https://research.digitalinterruption.com/2019/01/31/multiple-vulnerabilities-found-in-mobile-device-management-software/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

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