THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-19458
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2018-19458

Php Proxy vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
32.9%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
In PHP Proxy 3.0.3, any user can read files from the server without authentication due to an index.php?q=file:/// LFI URI, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-19246.
Affected vendor
Php Proxy
Affected product
Php Proxy
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-287 — Improper Authentication
Published
2018-11-22

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 32.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-19458

  • Confirm whether Php Proxy Php Proxy is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-19458.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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