CVE-2018-7719 in the critical feed json
Acrolinx Server before 5.2.5 on Windows allows Directory Traversal.
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-19434
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 46.9%
- EPSS 46.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
Acrolinx Server before 5.2.5 on Windows allows Directory Traversal.
Patch / fix
- acrolinx acrolinx_server 5.2.5
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- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-44345)
Exploit prediction
46.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-44345 Acrolinx Server < 5.2.5 - Directory Traversal remote, 2018-03-26
- Nuclei template Acrolinx Server <5.2.5 - Local File Inclusion nuclei detection template
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/44345/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
support.acrolinx.com
/hc/en-us/articles/213987685-Acrolinx-Server-Version-5-1-including-subsequent-service-releases-
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-7719
- NVD CVE-2018-7719
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