CVE-2018-25408Disclosure

LOWCVSS 8.7 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The Open ISES Project 3.30A contains a path traversal vulnerability in the ajax/download.php endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files by manipulating the filename parameter. Attackers can supply directory traversal sequences ../ in the filename parameter to access files outside the intended directory, including configuration files and system files.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-22

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-05-30); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-30: 1Mentions · 2026-07-27: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-07-27: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-30: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-27: 105-3007-27
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
Patch
150.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-05-301
Disclosure1
2026-07-271
Patch1
Full discourse2 posts
  • DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab
    Patch

    🚨 HIGH: CVE-2018-25408 (CVSS 7.5) - Path traversal in Open ISES Project 3[.]30A allows unauthenticated file download via ajax/download[.]php. Attackers can access config & system files. Patch immediately. #CVE #Vulnerability #PatchNow https://t.co/UoPONjXcy1

    Post summary

    A high‑severity path‑traversal flaw (CVE-2018-25408) in Open ISES Project 3.30A allows unauthenticated download of configuration and system files, and the message urges immediate patching.

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  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2018-25408 The Open ISES Project 3.30A contains a path traversal vulnerability in the ajax/download.php endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary file… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-25408

    Post summary

    Announces a path traversal vulnerability in Open ISES Project 3.30A that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files.

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    57.6K followersView on X

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