What is CVE-2018-25272?

CVE-2018-25272 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Elba Elba5, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-04-22.

How severe is CVE-2018-25272?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Elba Elba5

CVE-2018-25272

ELBA5 5.8.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain database credentials and execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM level permissions. Attackers can connect to the database using default connector cre…

EPSS: 0.001 (29.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Elba Elba5 — versions 5.8.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-326 — Inadequate Encryption Strength

References

ExploitDB-45905 (exploit)
Official Product Homepage (product)
VulnCheck Advisory: ELBA5 5.8.0 Remote Code Execution via Database Access (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-25272?: CVE-2018-25272 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Elba Elba5, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-04-22.
How severe is CVE-2018-25272?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.