CVE-2018-18888

Name: CVE-2018-18888
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-11-01T01:29:00.33+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-18888 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in laravelCMS through 2018-04-02. \app\Http\Controllers\Backend\ProfileController.php allows upload of arbitrary PHP files because the file extension is not properly checked and uploaded files are not properly renamed.. EPSS estimates a 1.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in laravelCMS through 2018-04-02. \app\Http\Controllers\Backend\ProfileController.php allows upload of arbitrary PHP files because the file extension is not properly checked and uploaded files are not properly renamed.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.29%

66.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Laravelcms Project	Laravelcms	<= 2018-04-02

References

https://github.com/Leslie1sMe/laravelCMS/issues/4Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Leslie1sMe/laravelCMS/issues/4Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 1, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-18888?

How severe is CVE-2018-18888?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-18888 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18888?

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Source: NVD / NIST