CVE-2018-16774

Name: CVE-2018-16774
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-09-10T04:29:01.993+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.62%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-16774 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. HongCMS 3.0.0 allows arbitrary file deletion via a ../ in the file parameter to admin/index.php/language/ajax?action=delete.. EPSS estimates a 1.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

HongCMS 3.0.0 allows arbitrary file deletion via a ../ in the file parameter to admin/index.php/language/ajax?action=delete.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.62%

73.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hongcms Project	Hongcms	3.0.0

References

https://github.com/Neeke/HongCMS/issues/6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Neeke/HongCMS/issues/6Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 10, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-16774?

HongCMS 3.0.0 allows arbitrary file deletion via a ../ in the file parameter to admin/index.php/language/ajax?action=delete.

How severe is CVE-2018-16774?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-16774 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16774?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-16774?

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Source: NVD / NIST