CVE-2018-25421

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.56.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-05-30. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Elevated
6.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

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

Open STA Manager 2.3 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users to download arbitrary files by manipulating the file parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to modules/backup/actions.php with op=getfile and traverse directories using ../ sequences to access sensitive system files.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
6.5(medium)
EG Risk
45(Track)
EG Risk 45/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity65% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
26%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 30, 2026

Last Modified

July 22, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated May 30, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Open STA Manager 2.3 Arbitrary File Download via Path Traversal | Advisories | VulnCheck

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/open-sta-manager-arbitrary-file-download-via-path-traversal
generic🟡 PoC Available

Open STA Manager 2.3 - Arbitrary File Download - PHP webapps Exploit

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45693
generic

Gestionale assistenza tecnica e fatturazione elettronica

http://www.openstamanager.com/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2018-25421(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 5× in last 7d / 52× 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.

Showing the most recent 100 of 201 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-04 13:56 UTCEPSS rescore
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  10. 2026-08-25 04:07 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-25 04:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  17. 2026-08-20 22:51 UTCEPSS rescore
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  19. 2026-08-20 10:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-19 17:00 UTCEPSS rescore
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  23. 2026-08-17 13:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-16 15:02 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-08-16 14:51 UTCEPSS rescore
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  3. 2026-08-15 16:41 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-08-15 16:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  6. 2026-08-14 06:20 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-08-14 06:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-13 21:56 UTCEPSS rescore
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  10. 2026-08-13 08:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  12. 2026-08-12 09:38 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-08-12 09:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  18. 2026-08-09 14:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-09 13:43 UTCEPSS rescore
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  21. 2026-08-08 16:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-07 17:55 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-07 17:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-07 16:23 UTCEPSS rescore
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  26. 2026-08-06 19:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-08-06 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
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  29. 2026-08-05 21:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-08-05 19:13 UTCEPSS rescore
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  32. 2026-08-04 22:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  34. 2026-08-03 15:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  35. 2026-08-02 12:13 UTCEG score recompute
  36. 2026-08-02 12:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  39. 2026-08-01 13:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  42. 2026-07-31 05:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-07-30 16:24 UTCEPSS rescore
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  45. 2026-07-29 11:27 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-07-29 11:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-07-28 15:32 UTCEPSS rescore
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  49. 2026-07-28 03:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  51. 2026-07-27 02:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  68. 2026-07-16 01:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-25421?
CVE-2018-25421 is a medium vulnerability published on May 30, 2026. Open STA Manager 2.3 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users to download arbitrary files by manipulating the file parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to modules/backup/actions.php with op=getfile and traverse directories using ../ sequences to access sensitive…
When was CVE-2018-25421 disclosed?
CVE-2018-25421 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 30, 2026, with the most recent update on July 22, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2018-25421 actively exploited?
CVE-2018-25421 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 73.9% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-25421?
CVE-2018-25421 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2018-25421?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-25421, 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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