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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2018-16352 json

There is a PHP code upload vulnerability in WeaselCMS 0.3.6 via index.php because code can be embedded at the end of a .png file when the i…

published 2018-09-02 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-8198

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

There is a PHP code upload vulnerability in WeaselCMS 0.3.6 via index.php because code can be embedded at the end of a .png file when the image/png content type is used.

Exploit prediction

1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/alterebro/WeaselCMS/issues/8 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.