CVE-2018-8957

Name: CVE-2018-8957
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-03-23T21:29:00.77+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.81%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-8957 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. CoverCMS v1.1.6 has XSS via the fourth input box to index.php, related to admina/mconfigs.inc.php.. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

CoverCMS v1.1.6 has XSS via the fourth input box to index.php, related to admina/mconfigs.inc.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.81%

52.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Covercms Project	Covercms	1.1.6

References

https://github.com/ttylx/Cve_revealThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ttylx/Cve_reveal/blob/master/CoverCMS_01/Covercms_1.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ttylx/Cve_reveal/blob/master/CoverCMS_01/re.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ttylx/Cve_revealThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ttylx/Cve_reveal/blob/master/CoverCMS_01/Covercms_1.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ttylx/Cve_reveal/blob/master/CoverCMS_01/re.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 23, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-8957?

CoverCMS v1.1.6 has XSS via the fourth input box to index.php, related to admina/mconfigs.inc.php.

How severe is CVE-2018-8957?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8957 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8957?

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-2018-8957?

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Source: NVD / NIST