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CVE-2018-11538

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 12.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-06-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

servlet/UserServlet in SearchBlox 8.6.6 has CSRF via the u_name, u_passwd1, u_passwd2, role, and X-XSRF-TOKEN POST parameters because of CSRF Token Bypass.

Affected products

• SearchBlox: 8.6.6

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/147977/SearchBlox-8.6.6-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html
• https://gurelahmet.com/cve-2018-11538-csrf-privilege-escalation-creation-of-an-administrator-account-on-searchblox-8-6-6/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44801/
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/147977/SearchBlox-8.6.6-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html
• https://gurelahmet.com/cve-2018-11538-csrf-privilege-escalation-creation-of-an-administrator-account-on-searchblox-8-6-6/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44801/

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