CVE-2018-25087
Published: 06 June 2023
Summary
CVE-2018-25087 is a low-severity Improper Resource Shutdown or Release (CWE-404) vulnerability in Arborator Server Project Arborator Server. Its CVSS base score is 3.5 (Low).
Operationally, ranked in the top 35.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2018-13841
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Arborator Server. This vulnerability affects the function start of the file project.cgi. The manipulation of the argument project leads to denial of service. Continious delivery with rolling releases is used by this…
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product. Therefore, no version details of affected nor updated releases are available. The patch is identified as cdbdbcbd491db65e9d697ab4365605fdfab1a604. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-230662 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Contingency plan updates incorporate proper resource shutdown and release steps, preventing attackers from leveraging incomplete cleanup during recovery scenarios.
Mandates explicit shutdown of the network connection at session conclusion, directly addressing improper resource release.
Requires proper shutdown/release procedures that include overwriting or isolating data to block unintended transfer via reused system objects.
Procedures can mandate orderly shutdown or release of resources when failures occur, preventing improper resource handling after a fault.