{"id":"CVE-2018-12073","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-12073","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T01:54:46.002Z","title":"Therefore, it is possible to exploit this issue (e.g., in combination with a successful XSS, or at an unattended workstation) to change the admin password to an attacker-chosen value without knowing the current password.","description":"An issue was discovered on Eminent EM4544 9.10 devices. The device does not require the user's current password to set a new one within the web interface. Therefore, it is possible to exploit this issue (e.g., in combination with a successful XSS, or at an unattended workstation) to change the admin password to an attacker-chosen value without knowing the current password.","published":"2018-06-17T20:29:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:37:06.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":5.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-79"],"affected":["eminent-online/em4544"],"epss":{"score":0.00397,"percentile":0.33727,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://gist.github.com/freetom/2a446a226d0e98807c8b0c1111ef2def","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://gist.github.com/freetom/2a446a226d0e98807c8b0c1111ef2def","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12073","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}