How severe is CVE-2018-8732?

CVE-2018-8732 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-8732 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-8732?

CVE-2018-8732 affects Wampserver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8732?

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

When was CVE-2018-8732 published?

CVE-2018-8732 was published on 2018-03-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-8732

CVE-2018-8732 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wampserver with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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 5.4)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Wampserver
Published: 2018-03-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WampServer 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the virtual_del parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8732?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WampServer 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the virtual_del parameter.
How severe is CVE-2018-8732?: CVE-2018-8732 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-8732 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-8732?: CVE-2018-8732 affects Wampserver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8732?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-8732 published?: CVE-2018-8732 was published on 2018-03-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wampserver:wampserver:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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