TI-2018-07144 Aliases CVE-2018-10079 GHSA-2h3j-wfg4-fwg5

Geist WatchDog Console 3.2.2 uses a weak ACL for the C:\ProgramData\WatchDog Console…

LOW 35CWE-269Published 2018-04-20 · Updated 2024-08-05

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

Geist WatchDog Console 3.2.2 uses a weak ACL for the C:\ProgramData\WatchDog Console directory, which allows local users to modify configuration data by updating (1) config.xml or (2) servers.xml.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00762 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA and NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:vertiv:watchdog_console:3.2.2:::::::*	3.2.2	Vulnerable	Vertiv

cpe:2.3:o:vertiv:watchdog_console:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.2 Vulnerable ·Vertiv

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-10079
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2h3j-wfg4-fwg5

References

Exploit 2

TI-2018-07142 XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Geist WatchDog Console 3.2.2 allows remote… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.9
TI-2018-07143 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Geist WatchDog Console 3.2.2 allows remote… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8

Sources

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