CVE-2018-17988
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.04%
Last modified
CVE-2018-17988 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. LayerBB 1.1.1 and 1.1.3 has SQL Injection via the search.php search_query parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
LayerBB 1.1.1 and 1.1.3 has SQL Injection via the search.php search_query parameter.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Layerbb | Layerbb | 1.1.1 |
| Layerbb | Layerbb | 1.1.3 |
References
- https://github.com/AndyRixon/LayerBB/issues/51Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45530/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/AndyRixon/LayerBB/issues/51Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45530/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-17988?
LayerBB 1.1.1 and 1.1.3 has SQL Injection via the search.php search_query parameter.
How severe is CVE-2018-17988?
CVE-2018-17988 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17988?
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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