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critical 9.8

CVE-2018-14579 json

GolemCMS through 2008-12-24, if the install/ directory remains active after an installation, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary P…

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-6486

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.6%
EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

GolemCMS through 2008-12-24, if the install/ directory remains active after an installation, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by inserting this code into the "Database Information" "Table prefix" form field, or obtain sensitive information via a direct request for install/install.sql.

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Exploit prediction

1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/havysec/Useful_Code/blob/master/mycve/001.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

Sources

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