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CVE-2018-8021

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 52.76% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-11-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Apache. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 52.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
remote code execution code execution
GitHub PoC Links
External Security References

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CVE
CVE-2018-8021
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
52.76%
Apache

Original NVD Description

Versions of Superset prior to 0.23 used an unsafe load method from the pickle library to deserialize data leading to possible remote code execution. Note Superset 0.23 was released prior to any Superset release under the Apache Software Foundation.

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