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GHSA-H398-HG8G-8H2W

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-03-06 15:31 – Updated: 2026-03-06 15:31

Details

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.

Severity

8.2 (High)


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

8.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2018-25179 (GCVE-0-2018-25179)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-06 12:19 – Updated: 2026-03-09 19:01

Title

Gumbo CMS 0.99 SQL Injection via settings endpoint

Summary

Severity

8.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

8.2 (High)


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

CWE

CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45837	exploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gumbo-cms-sq…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Gumbo-Cms	Gumbo CMS	Affected: 0.99

Date Public

2018-11-11 12:00

Credits

Ihsan Sencan

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-H398-HG8G-8H2W

CVE-2018-25179 (GCVE-0-2018-25179)

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