CVE•Published 2026-04-22•Modified 2026-04-29•1 article on news•7 live references•NVD data
CVE-2018-25272
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
28
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 72% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
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.
Timeline
Published 2026-04-22
Modified 2026-04-29
External references
Search for exposed instances
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More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2018-25272Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2018-25272Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2018-25272Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2018-25272GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2018-25272" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2018-25272 on GitHub.