CVE-2018-16252 json
FsPro Labs Event Log Explorer 4.6.1.2115 has ".elx" FileType XML External Entity Injection.
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-8104
- cvss
- 3.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
FsPro Labs Event Log Explorer 4.6.1.2115 has ".elx" FileType XML External Entity Injection.
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- First public exploit (EDB-45319)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-45319 FsPro Labs Event Log Explorer v4.6.1.2115 - XML External Entity Injection webapps, 2018-09-03
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149195/FsPro-Labs-Event-Log-Explorer-4.6.1.2115-XML-Injection.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/45319/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/149195/FsPro-Labs-Event-Log-Explorer-4.6.1.2115-XML-Injection.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
hyp3rlinx.altervista.org
/advisories/FSPRO-LABS-EVENT-LOG-EXPLORER-XML-INJECTION-INFO-DISCLOSURE.txt
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-16252
- NVD CVE-2018-16252
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