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CVE-2018-17228

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-09-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-78

Description

nmap4j 1.1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an includeHosts call.

Affected products

• Nmap4J Project Nmap4J: 1.1.0

References

• https://github.com/narkisr/nmap4j/issues/9
• https://github.com/narkisr/nmap4j/issues/9

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