{"id":"CVE-2018-25236","title":"Hirschmann HiOS and HiSecOS products RSP, RSPE, RSPS, RSPL, MSP, EES, EESX, GRS, OS, RED, EAGLE contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the HTTP(S) management module that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain administ…","summary":"Hirschmann HiOS and HiSecOS products RSP, RSPE, RSPS, RSPL, MSP, EES, EESX, GRS, OS, RED, EAGLE contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the HTTP(S) management module that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain administ…","severity":"critical","cvss":9.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-287"],"published":"2026-04-03","updated":"2026-07-21","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25236","references":[{"url":"https://assets.belden.com/m/52ecadbb5f1b0e04/original/Security-Bulletin-Web-Server-Authentication-Bypass-HiOS-HiSecOS-Hirschmann-BSECV-2018-05.pdf","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hirschmann-hios-hisecos-authentication-bypass-via-http-management","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00502,"epssPercentile":0.41812,"ingestedAt":"2026-07-21T16:51:40.874Z","slug":"CVE-2018-25236","body":"## Overview\n\nHirschmann HiOS and HiSecOS products RSP, RSPE, RSPS, RSPL, MSP, EES, EESX, GRS, OS, RED, EAGLE contain an authentication bypass vulnerability in the HTTP(S) management module that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain administrative access by crafting specially formed HTTP requests. Attackers can exploit improper authentication handling to obtain the authentication status and privileges of a previously authenticated user without providing valid credentials.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"midnight","depthScore":54,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":53.9,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}