CVE-2018-7211: An issue was discovered in iDashboards 9.6b

Q: How do I fix CVE-2018-7211?

idashboards: upgrade to newer than 9.6b. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2018-7211 being exploited?

CVE-2018-7211 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2018-7211 affect?

CVE-2018-7211 affects idashboards. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). An issue was discovered in iDashboards 9.6b. The SSO implementation is affected by a weak obfuscation library, allowing man-in-the-middle attackers to discover credentials.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2018-7211?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

HIGH 8.1REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2018-7211 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting idashboards. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in iDashboards 9.6b. The SSO implementation is affected by a weak obfuscation library, allowing man-in-the-middle attackers to discover credentials.

Why this priority

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

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.1 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 45%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-327
Published	2018-02-18
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: idashboards

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2018-02-18 04:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:02 UTCUpdated Record last modified

idashboards idashboards UPGRADE

Affected: <= 9.6b

Fixed in: newer than 9.6b

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy idashboards || rpm -q idashboards || idashboards --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 9.6b (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade idashboards

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade idashboards

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2018-7211?

idashboards: upgrade to newer than 9.6b. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2018-7211 being exploited?

CVE-2018-7211 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-2018-7211 affect?

CVE-2018-7211 affects idashboards. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). An issue was discovered in iDashboards 9.6b. The SSO implementation is affected by a weak obfuscation library, allowing man-in-the-middle attackers to discover credentials.

How urgent is CVE-2018-7211?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Related CVEs

CVE-2018-7210 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in iDashboards 9.6b
CVE-2018-7209 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in iDashboards 9.6b

References

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