Is CVE-2018-25330 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2018-25330 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2018-25330 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2018-25330 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-25330?

CVE-2018-25330 has a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2018-25330

CWE-89Published: May 17, 2026· Updated: May 18, 2026

8.2

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.03%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:10.3th

Official Description

Joomla! extension EkRishta 2.10 contains persistent cross-site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities that allow attackers to inject malicious code through profile fields and POST parameters. Attackers can inject script payloads in profile information fields like Address that execute when users visit the profile, or submit SQL injection payloads via the phone_no parameter to the user_setting endpoint to manipulate database queries.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-25330 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 8.2.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.