CVE-2018-3784: A code injection in cryo 0.0.6 allows an attacker to arbitrarily execute code due to insecure implementation o

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEMITIGATE

CVE-2018-3784 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting cryo. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A code injection in cryo 0.0.6 allows an attacker to arbitrarily execute code due to insecure implementation of deserialization.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	3.3% (top 12%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-94, CWE-502
Published	2018-08-17
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): HackerOne · Vendor: cryo project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2018-08-17 13:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:57 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: 0.0.6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.0.6

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2018-3784?

cryo: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2018-3784 being exploited?

CVE-2018-3784 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2018-3784 affect?

CVE-2018-3784 affects cryo. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). A code injection in cryo 0.0.6 allows an attacker to arbitrarily execute code due to insecure implementation of deserialization.

How urgent is CVE-2018-3784?

Priority 66/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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