CVE-2018-10286
The Ericsson-LG iPECS NMS A.1Ac web application discloses sensitive information such as the NMS admin credentials and the PostgreSQL database credentials to logged-in users via the responses to certain HTTP POST requests.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 6.3%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
The Ericsson-LG iPECS NMS A.1Ac web application discloses sensitive information such as the NMS admin credentials and the PostgreSQL database credentials to logged-in users via the responses to certain HTTP POST requests. In order to be able to see the credentials in cleartext, an attacker needs to be authenticated.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 6.29% probability · 94th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 24 April 2018
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-522
- Affected
- ericssonlg/ipecs nms
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 6.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- https://gist.github.com/berkgoksel/fde102503c457c0344e2e53b7971437aThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44515/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://gist.github.com/berkgoksel/fde102503c457c0344e2e53b7971437aThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44515/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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