What is CVE-2018-16457?

CVE-2018-16457 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open Source Real-Estate Script Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-10-04.

How severe is CVE-2018-16457?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Open Source Real-Estate Script Project

CVE-2018-16457

PHP Scripts Mall Open Source Real-estate Script 3.6.2 allows remote attackers to list the wp-content/themes/template_dp_dec2015/img directory.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published 2018-10-04 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.015 (73.7th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 73.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Open Source Real-Estate Script Project — versions 3.6.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

googlequeens.com/2018/09/04/cve-2018-16457-open-source-real-estate-script-3-6-2… (URL Repurposed, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16457?: CVE-2018-16457 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open Source Real-Estate Script Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-10-04.
How severe is CVE-2018-16457?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.