CVE-2018-12977
CVE-2018-12977 is a high-severity vulnerability in Softexpert Excellence Suite with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Softexpert Excellence Suite
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A SQL injection vulnerability in the SoftExpert (SE) Excellence Suite 2.0 allows remote authenticated users to perform SQL heuristics by pulling information from the database with the "cddocument" parameter in the "Downloading Electronic Documents" section.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-12977?
- A SQL injection vulnerability in the SoftExpert (SE) Excellence Suite 2.0 allows remote authenticated users to perform SQL heuristics by pulling information from the database with the "cddocument" parameter in the "Downloading Electronic Documents" section.
- How severe is CVE-2018-12977?
- CVE-2018-12977 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2018-12977 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-12977?
- CVE-2018-12977 affects Softexpert Excellence Suite. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-12977?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2018-12977 published?
- CVE-2018-12977 was published on 2018-07-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:softexpert:excellence_suite:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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