HIGH
Containous Traefik 1.6.x before 1.6.6, when --api is used, exposes the configuration and secret if authentication is missing and the API's port is publicly reachable
Published Aug 21, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.87%
Description
Containous Traefik 1.6.x before 1.6.6, when --api is used, exposes the configuration and secret if authentication is missing and the API's port is publicly reachable.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.87% 0.02868
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02868
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.87% (0.02868) | 86.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.87% (0.02868) | 84.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.18% (0.00180) | 55.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 0.18% (0.00178) | 54.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.16% (0.00158) | 50.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 40.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 38.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 36.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 19.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.04% (0.01040) | 28.32th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.04% (0.01040) | 27.69th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 1.04% (0.01040) | 64.49th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.04% (0.01040) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (8)
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2cjc-rgmp-x649 Advisory
- https://github.com/containous/traefik/commit/113250ce5735d554c502ca16fb03bb9119ca79f1
- https://github.com/containous/traefik/commit/368bd170913078732bde58160f92f202f370278b
- https://github.com/containous/traefik/pull/3790 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/containous/traefik/pull/3790/commits/113250ce5735d554c502ca16fb03bb9119ca79f1 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/containous/traefik/pull/3790/commits/368bd170913078732bde58160f92f202f370278b x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/containous/traefik/releases/tag/v1.6.6 x_refsource_MISCRelease Notes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15598
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2cjc-rgmp-x649 | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/containous/traefik/commit/113250ce5735d554c502ca16fb03bb9119ca79f1 | ||
| https://github.com/containous/traefik/commit/368bd170913078732bde58160f92f202f370278b | ||
| https://github.com/containous/traefik/pull/3790 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/containous/traefik/pull/3790/commits/113250ce5735d554c502ca16fb03bb9119ca79f1 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/containous/traefik/pull/3790/commits/368bd170913078732bde58160f92f202f370278b | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/containous/traefik/releases/tag/v1.6.6 | x_refsource_MISCRelease Notes | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15598 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 21, 2018
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Aug 20, 2018
Link CVE-2018-15598
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-2CJC-RGMP-X649 Updated n/a