What is CVE-2018-18382?

CVE-2018-18382 is a high-severity vulnerability in Coderpixel Advanced Hrm, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-10-16.

How severe is CVE-2018-18382?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Arbitrary file upload in Coderpixel Advanced Hrm

CVE-2018-18382

Advanced HRM 1.6 allows Remote Code Execution via PHP code in a .php file to the user/update-user-avatar URI, which can be accessed through an "Update Profile" "Change Picture" (aka user/edit-profile) action.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

Published 2018-10-16 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.027 (85.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.027 · newest: 0.027 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Coderpixel Advanced Hrm — versions 1.6

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45604/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-18382?: CVE-2018-18382 is a high-severity vulnerability in Coderpixel Advanced Hrm, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2018-18382?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.