CVE-2018-25163
CVE-2018-25163 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. 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 8.2)
- CVSS v4: 8.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2018-21618
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
BitZoom 1.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the rollno and username parameters in forgot.php and login.php. Attackers can submit crafted POST requests with SQL UNION statements to extract database schema information and table contents from the application database.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-25163?
- BitZoom 1.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the rollno and username parameters in forgot.php and login.php. Attackers can submit crafted POST requests with SQL UNION statements to extract database schema information and table contents from the application database.
- How severe is CVE-2018-25163?
- CVE-2018-25163 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2018-25163 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-25163?
- 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.
- Does CVE-2018-25163 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2018-25163 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-21618.
- When was CVE-2018-25163 published?
- CVE-2018-25163 was published on 2026-03-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45862
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bitzoom-sql-injection-via-rollno-parameter
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