CVE-2018-5981 describes a critical SQL Injection vulnerability in the Gallery WD 1.3.6 component for Joomla!, specifically exploitable via the tag_id or gallery_id parameters. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently listed on CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating its potential for exploitation. Despite the high severity, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:web-dorado:gallery_wd:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
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 records are not available for this CVE.