servlet/UserServlet in SearchBlox 8.6.6 has CSRF via the u_name, u_passwd1, u_passwd2…
Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
servlet/UserServlet in SearchBlox 8.6.6 has CSRF via the u_name, u_passwd1, u_passwd2, role, and X-XSRF-TOKEN POST parameters because of CSRF Token Bypass.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.12473 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
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:a:searchblox:searchblox:8.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.6 | Vulnerable | SearchBlox |
- cpe:2.3:a:searchblox:searchblox:8.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.6 Vulnerable ·SearchBlox
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-11538
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rcxq-2g9f-9hpc
References
More Searchblox vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-06588 SearchBlox 8.3 before 8.3.1 allows remote attackers to write to the config file, and… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2018-08289 XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in api/rest/status in SearchBlox 8.6.7 allows… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-08187 CSV injection in SearchBlox CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-18086 A local file inclusion vulnerability in the FileServlet in all SearchBlox before 9.2.2… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-08186 Authorization bypass in SearchBlox CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-08185 Improper privilege management in SearchBlox CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-11538 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-11538 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rcxq-2g9f-9hpc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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