What is CVE-2018-5696?

CVE-2018-5696 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ijoomla Ad Agency, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-01-14.

How severe is CVE-2018-5696?

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

SQL Injection in Ijoomla Ad Agency

CVE-2018-5696

The iJoomla com_adagency plugin 6.0.9 for Joomla! allows SQL injection via the `advertiser_status` and `status_select` parameters to index.php.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2018-01-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.015 (72.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 72.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Ijoomla Ad Agency — versions 6.0.9

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5696?: CVE-2018-5696 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ijoomla Ad Agency, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-01-14.
How severe is CVE-2018-5696?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.