What is CVE-2018-18416?

CVE-2018-18416 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pokkho Lango, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2018-10-19.

How severe is CVE-2018-18416?

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

XSS in Pokkho Lango

CVE-2018-18416

LANGO Codeigniter Multilingual Script 1.0 has XSS in the input and upload sections, as demonstrated by the site_name parameter to the admin/settings/update URI.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2018-10-19 · 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: 0.017 (75.7th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 75.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Pokkho Lango — versions 1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/149841/LANGO-Codeigniter-Multilingual-Script-1.0-… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45672/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-18416?: CVE-2018-18416 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pokkho Lango, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2018-10-19.
How severe is CVE-2018-18416?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.