CVE-2018-7739: antsle antman before 0.9.1a allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via invalid characters in the...

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2018-7739 is an authentication bypass in antsle antman before 0.9.1a. A remote attacker could reach the web management console without valid credentials and gain root-level console permissions. Treat exposed antman management interfaces as urgent because compromise would affect the host management plane. Exposure is limited to environments running antsle antman before 0.9.1a, especially where the web management console is reachable from the internet, broad internal networks, or untrusted VPN users. The source bundle does not provide CPEs or full vendor inventory data. Prioritize remediation for any reachable antman console before routine maintenance. A successful bypass can grant root-level management-console access, making this a high-impact infrastructure control-plane issue despite missing CVSS data. Mitigation focus: Upgrade antsle antman to 0.9.1a or later per vendor guidance.; Restrict antman management console access to trusted administrative networks only.; Block public access to the web management console where possible..

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Jun 7, 2026, 14:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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