CVE-2018-15718 — Open Dental before version 18.4 transmits the entire user database over the network when a remote unauthenticated user accesses the command prompt

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HIGH

Open Dental before version 18.4 transmits the entire user database over the network when a remote unauthenticated user accesses the command prompt

Published Dec 12, 2018

7.5

HIGH

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 1.43%

Description

Open Dental before version 18.4 transmits the entire user database over the network when a remote unauthenticated user accesses the command prompt. This allows the attacker to gain access to usernames, password hashes, privilege levels, and more.

Affected products

Vendor Open Dental Product Open Dental Default
n/a
- Version
  18.3 and below
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Open Dental

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
18.3 and below	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.43% 0.01429

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01429

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 1, 2026	1.43% (0.01429)	72.03th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Sep 20, 2026	1.43% (0.01429)	71.81th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jul 20, 2024	0.29% (0.00286)	69.10th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.29% (0.00286)	67.92th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.29% (0.00286)	63.81th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 3, 2022	0.52% (0.00523)	12.55th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Apr 14, 2021	0.52% (0.00523)	0.00th	v1