How severe is CVE-2022-25018?

CVE-2022-25018 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-25018 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-25018?

CVE-2022-25018 affects Pluxml. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25018?

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.

When was CVE-2022-25018 published?

CVE-2022-25018 was published on 2022-03-01 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

CVE-2022-25018

CVE-2022-25018 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pluxml with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-94.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Pluxml
Published: 2022-03-01
Last modified: 2026-07-05

Description

Pluxml v5.8.7 was discovered to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted PHP code inserted into static pages.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25018?: Pluxml v5.8.7 was discovered to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted PHP code inserted into static pages.
How severe is CVE-2022-25018?: CVE-2022-25018 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-25018 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-25018?: CVE-2022-25018 affects Pluxml. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25018?: 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.
When was CVE-2022-25018 published?: CVE-2022-25018 was published on 2022-03-01 and last updated on 2026-07-05.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:pluxml:pluxml:5.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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