CVE-2018-11736

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated

9.8

An issue was discovered in Pluck before 4.7.7-dev2. /data/inc/images.php allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code by using the image/jpeg content type for a .htaccess file.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 92.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

June 5, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/pluck-cms/pluck/issues/61
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/pluck-cms/pluck/releases/tag/4.7.7-dev2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/pluck-cms/pluck/issues/61
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/pluck-cms/pluck/releases/tag/4.7.7-dev2

Weakness Classification(1)

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

CWE-434Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 16× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-52460
First seen Dec 8, 2025
Pluck 4.7.7-dev2 - PHP Code Execution
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-11736?

CVE-2018-11736 is a critical vulnerability published on June 5, 2018. An issue was discovered in Pluck before 4.7.7-dev2. /data/inc/images.php allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code by using the image/jpeg content type for a .htaccess file.

When was CVE-2018-11736 disclosed?

CVE-2018-11736 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 5, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-11736 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-11736 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 92.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-11736?

CVE-2018-11736 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-11736?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-11736, 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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