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CVE-2018-18869

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-18869 is a critical directory traversal vulnerability affecting EmpireCMS V7.5, allowing remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code. This flaw has a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the vulnerability is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog and lacks public exploit intelligence (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), its high FAUCET Risk Score of 84/100 suggests significant potential for exploitation. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation or community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phome:empirecms:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.74%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0374 is in the 81st percentile among its peer group of 36,833 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

qclover.github.io / 2018/10/10/EmpireCMS_V7.5%E7%9A%84%E4%B8%80%E6%AC%A1%E5%AE%A1%E8%AE%A1.html
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