How severe is CVE-2018-10740?

CVE-2018-10740 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2018-10740 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-10740?

CVE-2018-10740 affects Axublog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10740?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2018-10740 published?

CVE-2018-10740 was published on 2018-05-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-10740

CVE-2018-10740 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Axublog with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Axublog
Published: 2018-05-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Axublog 1.1.0 allows remote Code Execution as demonstrated by injection of PHP code (contained in the webkeywords parameter) into the cmsconfig.php file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-10740?: Axublog 1.1.0 allows remote Code Execution as demonstrated by injection of PHP code (contained in the webkeywords parameter) into the cmsconfig.php file.
How severe is CVE-2018-10740?: CVE-2018-10740 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-10740 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-10740?: CVE-2018-10740 affects Axublog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10740?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2018-10740 published?: CVE-2018-10740 was published on 2018-05-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/axublog/axublog/issues/1

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:axublog:axublog:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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