Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2018-15632

Improper input validation in database creation logic in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to initialize an…

Published Dec 22, 2020 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · the affected product

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2018-15632. EPSS is 1.18%. 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
Critical9.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.18%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe odoo/odoo · stated odoo

Improper input validation in database creation logic in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to initialize an empty database on which they can connect with default credentials.

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  • cpe odoo/odooversion unspecified
  • stated odoo<= 11.0

How to fix CVE-2018-15632

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-2018-15632. EPSS is 1.18%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with <= 11.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. EPSS 1.18%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 22, 2020 · Catalog

    Detected

    Improper input validation in database creation logic in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to initialize an empty database on which they can connect with default credentials.

  2. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Improper input validation in database creation logic in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to initialize an empty database on which they can connect with default credentials.

  3. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Improper input validation in database creation logic in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to initialize an empty database on which they can connect with default credentials.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2018-15632

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2018-15632

    30-day exploitation probability 1.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2018-15632

    Improper input validation in database creation logic in Odoo Community 11.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 11.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to initialize an empty database on which they can connect with default credentials.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Odoo SecurityVendor advisoryCVE-2018-15632

    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.