CVE-2018-25362

CVE-2018-25362 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

Description

Twitter-Clone 1 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in follow.php that allows attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the userid parameter. Attackers can submit union-based or time-based blind SQL injection payloads to extract sensitive database information including usernames, passwords, and database credentials.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-25362?
Twitter-Clone 1 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in follow.php that allows attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the userid parameter. Attackers can submit union-based or time-based blind SQL injection payloads to extract sensitive database information including usernames, passwords, and database credentials.
How severe is CVE-2018-25362?
CVE-2018-25362 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-2018-25362 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-25362?
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-2018-25362 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2018-25362 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-21882.
When was CVE-2018-25362 published?
CVE-2018-25362 was published on 2026-05-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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