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CVE-2018-9059

87
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-9059 is a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Easy File Sharing Web Server 7.2, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through a malicious login request. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not on the CISA KEV list, public exploit code is readily available via Metasploit and ExploitDB, and it has garnered significant community discussion, indicating a high likelihood of exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sharing-file:easy_file_sharing_web_server:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
77.32%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: Easy File Sharing HTTP Server 7.2 SEH Overflow · Dec 2, 2015
ExploitDB: EDB-44522 · Apr 24, 2018
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.7732 is in the 98th 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

packetstormsecurity.com / files/147246/Easy-File-Sharing-Web-Server-7.2-Buffer-Overflow.html
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exploit-db.com / exploits/44485
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exploit-db.com / exploits/44522
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry