CVE-2018-18276

Name: CVE-2018-18276
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-04-26T20:29:00.567+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.67%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-18276 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. XSS exists in the ProFiles 1.5 component for Joomla! via the name or path parameter when creating a new folder in the administrative panel.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

XSS exists in the ProFiles 1.5 component for Joomla! via the name or path parameter when creating a new folder in the administrative panel.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.67%

47.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Profiles Project	Profiles	1.5

References

http://www.cinquino.eu/ProFiles%201.5%20Free%20Version%20Component%20Xss.htmExploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.cinquino.eu/ProFiles%201.5%20Free%20Version%20Component%20Xss.htmExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 26, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-18276?

XSS exists in the ProFiles 1.5 component for Joomla! via the name or path parameter when creating a new folder in the administrative panel.

How severe is CVE-2018-18276?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-18276 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18276?

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-2018-18276?

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Source: NVD / NIST