CVE-2026-18901
H3C NX15 Web API esps service.add routine
Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in H3C NX15 V100R017. Affected is the function service.add of the file /api/esps of the component Web API. Such manipulation leads to exposed dangerous routine. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 5, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 5, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Web API component to the latest version.
- Apply vendor-provided patches immediately.
- Review system logs for exploitation attempts.
- Restrict access to the affected API endpoint.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 05, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:a:h3c:nx15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'H3C', 'modules': ['Web API'], 'product': 'NX15', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'V100R017'}]}] Added Description A security vulnerability has been detected in H3C NX15 V100R017. Affected is the function service.add of the file /api/esps of the component Web API. Such manipulation leads to exposed dangerous routine. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CWE CWE-749 Added Reference https://github.com/coconut652-7/IOT_Vul_Public/blob/main/H3C/NX15R017/service_add_root_rce_chain/poc/postauth_service_add_rce.py Added Reference https://github.com/coconut652-7/IOT_Vul_Public/tree/main/H3C/NX15R017/service_add_root_rce_chain/report Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-18901 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/857817 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/385935 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/385935/cti