CVE-2018-25421

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.56.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-05-30. the CNA's CVSS baseline 6.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cna:vulncheck, epss, ghsa
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
6.5
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: NoneExposed: 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)
EPSS
25.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 30, 2026

Last Modified

July 15, 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 16× in last 7d / 82× 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-2018-25421?
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 15, 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 25.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-25421?
CVE-2018-25421 has a CVSS v4.0 base score of 6.5 (CNA self-assessment; NVD's own analysis pending).
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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