TI-2018-12125 Aliases CVE-2018-16974 GHSA-77j2-7whr-6vpx

An issue was discovered in Elefant CMS before 2.0.7.

MEDIUM 48CWE-434Published 2018-09-12 · Updated 2024-08-05

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
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-434.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Elefant CMS before 2.0.7. There is a PHP Code Execution Vulnerability in apps/filemanager/upload/drop.php by using /filemanager/api/rm/.htaccess to remove the .htaccess file, and then using a filename that ends in .php followed by space characters (for bypassing the blacklist).

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03596 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix Fixed elefant/cms (Packagist): 2.0.7

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
—	elefant/cms (Packagist)	before 2.0.7	2.0.7	Patch available	GHSA-77j2-7whr-6vpx

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
elefant/cms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 2.0.7 Fixed in 2.0.7 Patch available GHSA-77j2-7whr-6vpx

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:elefantcms:elefant::::::::	before 2.0.7	Vulnerable	Elefant

cpe:2.3:a:elefantcms:elefant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.0.7 Vulnerable ·Elefant

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-77j2-7whr-6vpx elefant/cms (Packagist) Fixed in 2.0.7 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-16974
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-77j2-7whr-6vpx

References

TI-2018-12126 An issue was discovered in Elefant CMS before 2.0.7. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8

Sources

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