CVE-2018-8715

HIGH NUCLEI

Embedthis HTTP <7.0.3 - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm

Description

The Embedthis HTTP library, and Appweb versions before 7.0.3, have a logic flaw related to the authCondition function in http/httpLib.c. With a forged HTTP request, it is possible to bypass authentication for the form and digest login types.

Nuclei Templates (1)

AppWeb - Authentication Bypass
HIGHby milo2012
Shodan: cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:embedthis:appweb"

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.9233
EPSS Percentile 99.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
embedthis/appweb < 7.0.2
Published Mar 15, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026