CVE-2018-25272

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-04-22. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

ELBA5 5.8.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain database credentials and execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM level permissions. Attackers can connect to the database using default connector credentials, decrypt the DBA password, and execute commands via the xp_cmdshell stored procedure or add backdoor users to the BEDIENER table.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
34.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

April 22, 2026

Last Modified

April 29, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated May 10, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic

ELBA5 5.8.0 Remote Code Execution via Database Access | Advisories | VulnCheck

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/elba5-remote-code-execution-via-database-access
generic🟡 PoC Available

ELBA5 5.8.0 - Remote Code Execution - Windows remote Exploit

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45905
generic

Aktuelle Nachrichten

https://www.elba.at

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 10× in last 7d / 45× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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  1. 2026-07-22 22:16 UTCEG score recompute
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-25272?
CVE-2018-25272 is a critical vulnerability published on April 22, 2026. ELBA5 5.8.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain database credentials and execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM level permissions. Attackers can connect to the database using default connector credentials, decrypt the DBA password, and execute commands via…
When was CVE-2018-25272 disclosed?
CVE-2018-25272 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 22, 2026, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2018-25272 actively exploited?
CVE-2018-25272 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 34.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-25272?
CVE-2018-25272 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2018-25272?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-25272, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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