CVE-2018-25179

Gumbo CMS 0.99 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the language parameter. Attackers can send POST requests to the settings endpoint with crafted SQL payloads in the language parameter to extract sensitive database information including usernames, databases, and version details.

CVSS v4.0

8.8 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS v3.1

8.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 15th percentile

Published

2026-03-06

Updated

2026-03-09

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45837

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2018-25178
• CVE-2018-25180
• CVE-2018-25177
• CVE-2018-25181
• CVE-2018-25176
• CVE-2018-25182