CVE-2026-18901

HIGHPre-NVD 7.27.2—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 7.2 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-05. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.2; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
7.2EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.2Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A security vulnerability has been detected in H3C NX15 V100R017. Affected is the function service.add of the file /api/esps of the component Web API. Such manipulation leads to exposed dangerous routine. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.

CVSS v3
7.2
EG Score
7.2(high)
EG Risk
48(Track*)
EG Risk 48/100SSVC: Track*

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity72% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
38%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 5, 2026

Last Modified

August 12, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Aug 5, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

IOT_Vul_Public/H3C/NX15R017/service_add_root_rce_chain/poc/postauth_service_add_rce.py at main · coconut652-7/IOT_Vul_Public · GitHub

https://github.com/coconut652-7/IOT_Vul_Public/blob/main/H3C/NX15R017/service_add_root_rce_chain/poc/postauth_service_add_rce.py
generic

IOT_Vul_Public/H3C/NX15R017/service_add_root_rce_chain/report at main · coconut652-7/IOT_Vul_Public · GitHub

https://github.com/coconut652-7/IOT_Vul_Public/tree/main/H3C/NX15R017/service_add_root_rce_chain/report

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-18901(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 30× in last 7d / 73× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-08-21 05:40 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-21 05:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-08-20 18:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-20 06:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-08-19 18:54 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-08-19 18:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-08-19 05:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-08-18 18:16 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-18 18:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-18 04:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-08-17 17:22 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-17 17:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-17 05:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-16 17:47 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-08-16 17:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-08-16 06:12 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-08-16 06:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-08-15 18:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-15 07:02 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-08-15 07:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-08-14 19:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-14 07:52 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-08-14 07:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-08-13 20:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-13 08:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-12 21:07 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-08-12 21:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-08-12 09:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-11 22:03 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-11 22:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-08-11 10:28 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-11 10:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-08-10 22:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-10 11:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-09 23:42 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-08-09 23:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-08-09 12:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-09 00:33 UTCEG score recompute
  26. 2026-08-09 00:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  28. 2026-08-08 12:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-08-08 01:23 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-08-08 01:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-08-07 13:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-08-07 02:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  33. 2026-08-06 14:38 UTCEG score recompute
  34. 2026-08-06 14:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  35. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  36. 2026-08-06 03:03 UTCEG score recompute
  37. 2026-08-06 03:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  39. 2026-08-05 15:28 UTCEG score recompute
  40. 2026-08-05 15:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-08-05 15:26 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 7.3
  42. 2026-08-05 14:37 UTCEG score recompute
  43. 2026-08-05 14:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-08-05 14:35 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v4 → 8.6
  45. 2026-08-05 05:22 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-08-05 05:17 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 7.3
  47. 2026-08-05 04:27 UTCEG score recompute
  48. 2026-08-05 04:25 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-18901?
CVE-2026-18901 is a high vulnerability published on August 5, 2026. A security vulnerability has been detected in H3C NX15 V100R017. Affected is the function service.add of the file /api/esps of the component Web API. Such manipulation leads to exposed dangerous routine. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.…
When was CVE-2026-18901 disclosed?
CVE-2026-18901 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 5, 2026, with the most recent update on August 12, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-18901 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-18901 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 62.1% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-18901?
CVE-2026-18901 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-18901?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-18901, 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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