VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-0545
LXR version 1.0.0 to 2.3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.95%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.95%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
LXR version 1.0.0 to 2.3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.95% probability · 87th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- lxr project/lxr
- Source
- vultures@jpcert.or.jp
EPSS 2.9% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN72589538/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lxr.sourceforge.net/en/bugsandlimits.phpMitigation, Vendor Advisory
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN72589538/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lxr.sourceforge.net/en/bugsandlimits.phpMitigation, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.