CVE-2018-15818 json
An issue was discovered in Repute ARForms 3.5.1 and prior.
published 2019-03-17 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-7676
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in Repute ARForms 3.5.1 and prior. An attacker is able to delete any file on the server with web server privileges by sending a malicious request to admin-ajax.php.
Exploit prediction
2.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149981/WordPress-Arforms-3.5.1-Arbitrary-File-Delete.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/149981/WordPress-Arforms-3.5.1-Arbitrary-File-Delete.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/9139
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-15818
- NVD CVE-2018-15818
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