How severe is CVE-2018-25049?

CVE-2018-25049 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.0, rated low severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2018-25049 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-25049?

CVE-2018-25049 affects Email-existence Project Email-existence. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-25049?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2018-25049 published?

CVE-2018-25049 was published on 2022-12-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-25049

CVE-2018-25049 is a low-severity vulnerability in Email-existence Project Email-existence with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.0. 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-1333.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-1333
Affected product: Email-existence Project Email-existence
Published: 2022-12-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in email-existence. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The name of the patch is 0029ba71b6ad0d8ec0baa2ecc6256d038bdd9b56. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-216854 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-25049?: A vulnerability was found in email-existence. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The name of the patch is 0029ba71b6ad0d8ec0baa2ecc6256d038bdd9b56. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-216854 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2018-25049?: CVE-2018-25049 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.0, rated low severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2018-25049 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-25049?: CVE-2018-25049 affects Email-existence Project Email-existence. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-25049?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-25049 published?: CVE-2018-25049 was published on 2022-12-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:email-existence_project:email-existence:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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