{"cve":"CVE-2018-18552","nvd":{"published":"2018-10-24T22:29:01.387","modified":"2026-06-17T01:47:29.470","status":"Modified","description":"ServersCheck Monitoring Software through 14.3.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (menu functionality loss) by creating an LNK file that points to a second LNK file, if this second LNK file is associated with a Start menu. Ultimately, this behavior comes from a Directory Traversal bug (via the sensor_details.html id parameter) that allows creating empty files in arbitrary directories.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":6.5},"cwes":["CWE-22"],"references":["http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/CVE-2018-18552-SERVERSCHECK-MONITORING-SOFTWARE-ARBITRARY-FILE-WRITE-DOS.txt","http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149907/ServersCheck-Monitoring-Software-14.3.3-Arbitrary-File-Write-DoS.html","http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/CVE-2018-18552-SERVERSCHECK-MONITORING-SOFTWARE-ARBITRARY-FILE-WRITE-DOS.txt","http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149907/ServersCheck-Monitoring-Software-14.3.3-Arbitrary-File-Write-DoS.html"],"products":["serverscheck:monitoring_software"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:53:59.789560037+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-18552","score":0.02677,"percentile":0.85801,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}