CVE-2018-5692
CVE-2018-5692 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Piwigo with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Piwigo
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Piwigo v2.8.2 has XSS via the `tab`, `to`, `section`, `mode`, `installstatus`, and `display` parameters of the `admin.php` file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-5692?
- Piwigo v2.8.2 has XSS via the `tab`, `to`, `section`, `mode`, `installstatus`, and `display` parameters of the `admin.php` file.
- How severe is CVE-2018-5692?
- CVE-2018-5692 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2018-5692 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-5692?
- CVE-2018-5692 affects Piwigo. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-5692?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2018-5692 published?
- CVE-2018-5692 was published on 2018-01-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:piwigo:piwigo:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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