CVE-2018-12990
CVE-2018-12990 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpwcms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Phpwcms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
phpwcms 1.8.9 allows remote attackers to discover the installation path via an invalid csrf_token_value field.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-12990?
- phpwcms 1.8.9 allows remote attackers to discover the installation path via an invalid csrf_token_value field.
- How severe is CVE-2018-12990?
- CVE-2018-12990 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2018-12990 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-12990?
- CVE-2018-12990 affects Phpwcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-12990?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2018-12990 published?
- CVE-2018-12990 was published on 2018-06-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwcms:phpwcms:1.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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