POSIM EVO 15.13 for Windows includes hardcoded database credentials for the "root"…
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-798Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- 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-798.
Summary
POSIM EVO 15.13 for Windows includes hardcoded database credentials for the "root" database user. "root" access to POSIM EVO's database may result in a breach of confidentiality, integrity, or availability or allow for attackers to remotely execute code on associated POSIM EVO clients.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02287 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-15808
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g5x8-x7w7-x84f
References
More Posim Evo vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-11267 POSIM EVO 15.13 for Windows includes an "Emergency Override" administrative account that… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-15808 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-15808 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g5x8-x7w7-x84f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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