HIGH
The installation process in Open edX before 2017-01-10 exposes a MongoDB instance to external connections with default credentials
Published Jul 30, 2019
7.2
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.17%
Description
The installation process in Open edX before 2017-01-10 exposes a MongoDB instance to external connections with default credentials.
Affected products
No data.
- < 2017-01-10
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
7.2 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.5 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.17% 0.01165
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01165
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.17% (0.01165) | 66.20th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.17% (0.01165) | 65.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00104) | 43.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00104) | 43.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.10% (0.00104) | 40.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (2)
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/openedx-announce/jRXyo1HJzNk x_refsource_MISC
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/openedx-announce/mpyyx34LWSY x_refsource_MISC
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/openedx-announce/jRXyo1HJzNk | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/openedx-announce/mpyyx34LWSY | x_refsource_MISC |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 30, 2019
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Jul 29, 2019
Link CVE-2017-18381
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a