CVE-2018-1000090

Name: CVE-2018-1000090
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-03-13T15:29:01.44+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1000090 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. textpattern version version 4.6.2 contains a XML Injection vulnerability in Import XML feature that can result in Denial of service in context to the web server by exhausting server memory resources. This attack appear to be exploitable via Uploading a specially crafted XML file.. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

textpattern version version 4.6.2 contains a XML Injection vulnerability in Import XML feature that can result in Denial of service in context to the web server by exhausting server memory resources. This attack appear to be exploitable via Uploading a specially crafted XML file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.39%

68.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Textpattern	Textpattern	4.6.2

References

https://github.com/textpattern/textpattern/issues/1141Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/textpattern/textpattern/issues/1141Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 13, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1000090?

How severe is CVE-2018-1000090?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1000090 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000090?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST