Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2018-14886

The module-description renderer in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier does not disable RST's local file inclusion, which allows privi…

Published Jun 28, 2019 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · the affected product

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2018-14886. EPSS is 1.25%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.9
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.25%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe odoo/odoo

The module-description renderer in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier does not disable RST's local file inclusion, which allows privileged authenticated users to read local files via a crafted module description.

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  • cpe odoo/odoo10.0
  • cpe odoo/odoo11.0
  • cpe odoo/odoo9.0

How to fix CVE-2018-14886

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2018-14886. EPSS is 1.25%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 10.0, 11.0, 9.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. EPSS 1.25%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 28, 2019 · Catalog

    Detected

    The module-description renderer in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier does not disable RST's local file inclusion, which allows privileged authenticated users to read local files via a crafted module description.

  2. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    The module-description renderer in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier does not disable RST's local file inclusion, which allows privileged authenticated users to read local files via a crafted module description.

  3. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    The module-description renderer in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier does not disable RST's local file inclusion, which allows privileged authenticated users to read local files via a crafted module description.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2018-14886

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2018-14886

    30-day exploitation probability 1.3%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2018-14886

    The module-description renderer in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier does not disable RST's local file inclusion, which allows privileged authenticated users to read local files via a crafted module description.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Odoo SecurityVendor advisoryCVE-2018-14886

    Odoo or OpenERP product vulnerability. Vendor discussion stays on the Odoo tracker.

    github.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 16, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.