An issue was discovered in config/error.php in Anchor 0.12.3.
Priority HIGH 80CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
An issue was discovered in config/error.php in Anchor 0.12.3. The error log is exposed at an errors.log URI, and contains MySQL credentials if a MySQL error (such as "Too many connections") has occurred.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.7183 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed anchorcms/anchor-cms (Packagist): 0.12.7
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | anchorcms/anchor-cms (Packagist) | before 0.12.7 | 0.12.7 | Patch available | GHSA-hxcw-pqqc-rv85 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- anchorcms/anchor-cms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 0.12.7 Fixed in 0.12.7 Patch available GHSA-hxcw-pqqc-rv85
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-hxcw-pqqc-rv85 anchorcms/anchor-cms (Packagist) Fixed in 0.12.7 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-7251
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hxcw-pqqc-rv85
References
Advisory 3
More anchorcms Anchor vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-09723 Anchor 0.12.7 allows admins to cause XSS via crafted post content. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-7251 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-7251 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hxcw-pqqc-rv85 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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