Detections
Analytics

CVE-2018-15727

critical

Description

Grafana 2.x, 3.x, and 4.x before 4.6.4 and 5.x before 5.2.3 allows authentication bypass because an attacker can generate a valid "remember me" cookie knowing only a username of an LDAP or OAuth user.

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0019

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3829

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105184

https://github.com/Zierax/Grafana-Final-Scanner

https://github.com/svnsyn/CVE-2018-15727

https://github.com/grimbelhax/CVE-2018-15727

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rgjg-66cx-5x9m

https://github.com/u238/grafana-CVE-2018-15727

https://grafana.com/blog/2018/08/29/grafana-5.2.3-and-4.6.4-released-with-important-security-fix/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-08-29

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.64284