CVE-2018-7072

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—

9.8

A remote bypass of security restrictions vulnerability was identified in HPE Moonshot Provisioning Manager prior to v1.24.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 60.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 6, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

security-alert@hpehttps://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03843en_us
security-alert@hpehttps://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-15
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03843en_us
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-15

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-668Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 7× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-05-27 13:38 UTCepss_batch
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2026-05-23 02:34 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-23 02:34 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-7072?

CVE-2018-7072 is a critical vulnerability published on August 6, 2018. A remote bypass of security restrictions vulnerability was identified in HPE Moonshot Provisioning Manager prior to v1.24.

When was CVE-2018-7072 disclosed?

CVE-2018-7072 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 6, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-7072 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-7072 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 60.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-7072?

CVE-2018-7072 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-7072?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-7072, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2018-7072

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