CVE-2018-25332

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-05-17. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Elevated
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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

GitBucket 4.23.1 contains an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by exploiting weak secret token generation and insecure file upload functionality. Attackers can brute-force the Blowfish encryption key, upload a malicious JAR plugin via the git-lfs endpoint, and execute system commands through an exposed exploit endpoint.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
43.9%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 17, 2026

Last Modified

May 27, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Jun 20, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic

GitBucket 4.23.1 Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution | Advisories | VulnCheck

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gitbucket-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution
generic🟡 PoC Available

GitBucket 4.23.1 - Remote Code Execution - Java webapps Exploit

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44668
generic

Kacper Szurek - blog

https://security.szurek.pl/
generic

GitHub - gitbucket/gitbucket: A Git platform powered by Scala with easy installation, high extensibility & GitHub API compatibility · GitHub

https://github.com/gitbucket/gitbucket

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2018-25332(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 188× 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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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-25332?
CVE-2018-25332 is a critical vulnerability published on May 17, 2026. GitBucket 4.23.1 contains an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by exploiting weak secret token generation and insecure file upload functionality. Attackers can brute-force the Blowfish encryption key, upload a malicious JAR…
When was CVE-2018-25332 disclosed?
CVE-2018-25332 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 17, 2026, with the most recent update on May 27, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2018-25332 actively exploited?
CVE-2018-25332 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 43.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-25332?
CVE-2018-25332 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2018-25332?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-25332, 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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