What is CVE-2018-16773?

CVE-2018-16773 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Easycms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2018-09-10.

How severe is CVE-2018-16773?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

XSS in Easycms

CVE-2018-16773

EasyCMS 1.5 allows XSS via the index.php?s=/admin/fields/update/navTabId/listfields/callbackType/closeCurrent content field.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2018-09-10 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.005 (43.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 43.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Easycms — versions 1.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

github.com/teameasy/EasyCMS/issues/6 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16773?: CVE-2018-16773 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Easycms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2018-09-10.
How severe is CVE-2018-16773?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.