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CVE-2018-3696· NVD / CVE Program· CNA intel

Authentication bypass in the Intel RAID Web Console 3 for Windows before 4.186 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially gain administra

Authentication bypass in the Intel RAID Web Console 3 for Windows before 4.186 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially gain administrative privileges via local access.

MediumCVSS 5.5 · v3.0—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
Nov 14, 2018
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
0.4% · 28th percentile
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Action score

22

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
22 / 40 · 5.5 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.4%

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Affected systems

VendorProduct
intelraid web console 3

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • intel raid web console 3before 4.186

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (intel). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • Intel Corporation Intel RAID Web Console v3 for Windows

    • Versions before 4.186affected

Same product

intel: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2019-11119Insufficient session validation in the service API for Intel(R) RWC3 version 4.186 and before may allow an unauthenticated user to potential
    40Plan
  • CVE-2020-0564Improper permissions in the installer for Intel(R) RWC3 for Windows before version 7.010.009.000 may allow an authenticated user to potentia
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2019-14601Improper permissions in the installer for Intel(R) RWC 3 for Windows before version 7.010.009.000 may allow an authenticated user to potenti
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2020-8688Improper input validation in the Intel(R) RAID Web Console 3 for Windows* may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2018-3699Cross-site scripting in the Intel RAID Web Console v3 for Windows may allow an unauthenticated user to elevate privilege via remote access.
    24Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

All researchers

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

The product’s vendor appears in a public program. Matched by name; verify the scope text in the program.

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Someone with local access to the system can trigger it.
  • A low-privileged account is enough.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
none
Availability
none
Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
None

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-287 · Improper Authentication

CVSS vector

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

nvd-primary

Root cause

Authentication is added route by route instead of being enforced in one place. When a route added later bypasses the shared middleware, the session check never runs for it.

The bug in code

The whole CWE-287 class

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

Vulnerable

ts
app.use("/admin", requireSession, adminRouter);
// Route added later skips the middlewareapp.post("/admin-api/config", updateConfig);

Fixed

ts
const admin = express.Router();admin.use(requireSession, requireRole("admin"));
admin.post("/config", updateConfig);app.use("/admin", admin);

Attack context

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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