CVE-2018-6605

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.8 because EPSS predicts 91% probability of exploitation within the next 30 days (top 0.4% of all CVEs). NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: see factors.

Triggered by: EPSS exploit prediction ≥85%
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Elevated
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 58%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 58%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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

SQL Injection exists in the Zh BaiduMap 3.0.0.1 component for Joomla! via the id parameter in a getPlacemarkDetails, getPlacemarkHoverText, getPathHoverText, or getPathDetails request.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(high)
EPSS
99.0%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 5, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 29× 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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  11. 2026-05-28 11:54 UTCEG score recompute
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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

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-43974
    First seen Feb 5, 2018

    Joomla! Component Zh BaiduMap 3.0.0.1 - SQL Injection

    Open source ↗
  • Nucleihttp/cves/2018/CVE-2018-6605.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2018

    Joomla! Component Zh BaiduMap 3.0.0.1 - SQL Injection

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-6605?
CVE-2018-6605 is a critical vulnerability published on February 5, 2018. SQL Injection exists in the Zh BaiduMap 3.0.0.1 component for Joomla! via the id parameter in a getPlacemarkDetails, getPlacemarkHoverText, getPathHoverText, or getPathDetails request.
When was CVE-2018-6605 disclosed?
CVE-2018-6605 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 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-2018-6605 actively exploited?
CVE-2018-6605 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-6605?
CVE-2018-6605 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2018-6605?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-6605, 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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