What is CVE-2018-18485?

CVE-2018-18485 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpshe, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-10-18.

How severe is CVE-2018-18485?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Phpshe

CVE-2018-18485

An issue was discovered in PHPSHE 1.7. admin.php?mod=db&act=del allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the dbname parameter. This can be leveraged to reload the product by deleting install.lock.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.018 (76.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Phpshe — versions 1.7
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-18485?: CVE-2018-18485 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpshe, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-10-18.
How severe is CVE-2018-18485?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.