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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-6498 · published 30 August 2018

CVE-2018-6498: Microfocus data center automation code injection vulnerability

Microfocus · Data Center Automation

Remote Code Execution in the following products Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite HCM2017.11, HCM2018.02, HCM2018.05, Operations Bridge Containerized Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Data Center Automation Containerized Suite 2017.01 until 2018.05, Service Management Automation Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 and Network Operations Management (NOM) Suite CDF 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 will allow Remote Code Execution.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 3.1% · top 12.6% CWE-94 · Code injection
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.5
3.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
5Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Remote Code Execution in the following products Hybrid Cloud Management Containerized Suite HCM2017.11, HCM2018.02, HCM2018.05, Operations Bridge Containerized Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05, Data Center Automation Containerized Suite 2017.01 until 2018.05, Service Management Automation Suite 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 and Network Operations Management (NOM) Suite CDF 2017.11, 2018.02, 2018.05 will allow Remote Code Execution.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

5 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236632
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236667
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236669
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236678
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236725
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236632
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236667
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236669
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236678
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03236725

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-6498), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.