CVE-2018-25350
CVE-2018-25350 is a critical-severity vulnerability 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-204.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v4: 9.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2018-21874
- Weakness: CWE-204
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
userSpice 4.3.24 contains a username enumeration vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to discover valid usernames by sending POST requests to the existingUsernameCheck.php endpoint. Attackers can submit usernames and analyze response text for the 'taken' string to identify existing accounts in the system.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-25350?
- userSpice 4.3.24 contains a username enumeration vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to discover valid usernames by sending POST requests to the existingUsernameCheck.php endpoint. Attackers can submit usernames and analyze response text for the 'taken' string to identify existing accounts in the system.
- How severe is CVE-2018-25350?
- CVE-2018-25350 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-2018-25350 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-25350?
- 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.
- Does CVE-2018-25350 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2018-25350 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-21874.
- When was CVE-2018-25350 published?
- CVE-2018-25350 was published on 2026-05-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44872
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/userspice-username-enumeration-via-existingusernamecheck-php
Other CWE-204 vulnerabilities
- CVE-2025-5485 — High (CVSS 8.6): User names used to access the web management interface are limited to the device identifier, which is a numerical…
- CVE-2026-33419 — High (CVSS 7.5): MinIO is a high-performance object storage system. Prior to RELEASE.2026-03-17T21-25-16Z, MinIO AIStor's STS (Security…
- CVE-2025-12455 — High (CVSS 7.5): Observable response discrepancy vulnerability in OpenText™ Vertica allows Password Brute Forcing. The…
- CVE-2025-46390 — High (CVSS 7.5): CWE-204: Observable Response Discrepancy
- CVE-2025-3092 — High (CVSS 7.5): An unauthenticated remote attacker can enumerate valid user names from an unprotected endpoint.
- CVE-2026-4113 — High (CVSS 7.2): An observable response discrepancy vulnerability in the SonicWall SMA1000 series appliances allows a remote attacker to…