CVE-2018-19410
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-19410 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-11-21 16:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC |
| Description | PRTG Network Monitor before 18.2.40.1683 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to create users with read-write privileges (including administrator). A remote unauthenticated user can craft an HTTP request and override attributes of the 'include' directive in /public/login.htm and perform a Local File Inclusion attack, by including /api/addusers and executing it. By providing the 'id' and 'users' parameters, an unauthenticated attacker can create a user with read-write privileges (including administrator). |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.864600000 probability, percentile 0.997170000 (date 2026-07-21)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2025-02-04; due 2025-02-25; ransomware use Unknown
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | Paessler |
|---|---|
| Product | PRTG Network Monitor |
| Name | Paessler PRTG Network Monitor Local File Inclusion Vulnerability |
| Required Action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
| Notes | https://www.paessler.com/prtg/history/prtg-18#18.2.41.1652 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19410 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Paessler | Prtg Network Monitor | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Paessler | Prtg Network Monitor | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| PT-2018-24: Authentication Bypass, Improper Authorization and Local File Inclusion in PRTG Network Monitor | MISC | www.ptsecurity.com | Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.