CVE-2018-15919: netapp cloud_backup
CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-15919DEBIAN-CVE-2018-15919
Published 28-08-2018Last modified 18-12-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-15919 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in netapp cloud_backup. EPSS estimates a 3.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
3.56%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 28-08-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 18-12-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Remotely observable behaviour in auth-gss2.c in OpenSSH through 7.8 could be used by remote attackers to detect existence of users on a target system when GSS2 is in use. NOTE: the discoverer states 'We understand that the OpenSSH developers do not want to treat such a username enumeration (or "oracle") as a vulnerability.'
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 4 sources · 3 versionsMedium 5.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Medium 5.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.56% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score3.56%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Netapp5 products
Ubuntu2 products
- opensshAll versions (No fix recorded)
- openssh-ssh1All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
- opensshAll versions (No fix recorded)
Openbsd1 product
- openssh≥ 5.9, ≤ 7.8
4 vendors · 9 products