CVE-2018-16951

Name: CVE-2018-16951
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-09-12T01:29:00.75+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.81%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-16951 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. xunfeng 0.2.0 allows command execution via CSRF because masscan.py mishandles backquote characters, a related issue to CVE-2018-16832.. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

xunfeng 0.2.0 allows command execution via CSRF because masscan.py mishandles backquote characters, a related issue to CVE-2018-16832.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.81%

52.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Xunfeng Project	Xunfeng	0.2.0

References

https://github.com/ysrc/xunfeng/issues/176Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/ysrc/xunfeng/issues/176Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 12, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-16951?

xunfeng 0.2.0 allows command execution via CSRF because masscan.py mishandles backquote characters, a related issue to CVE-2018-16832.

How severe is CVE-2018-16951?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-16951 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16951?

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Source: NVD / NIST