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TI-2018-15633 Aliases CVE-2018-25408GHSA-39jc-xvx2-95jh

The Open ISES Project 3.30A Path Traversal Arbitrary File Download

Priority HIGH 77CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

The Open ISES Project 3.30A contains a path traversal vulnerability in the ajax/download.php endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files by manipulating the filename parameter. Attackers can supply directory traversal sequences ../ in the filename parameter to access files outside the intended directory, including configuration files and system files.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00638 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Open ISESOpen ISES Project3.30A—No fix listedCNA
  • Open ISES Project VendorOpen ISES Affected 3.30A Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25408
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-39jc-xvx2-95jh
  3. 2026-10-24 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Exploit 1

Other 2

  • TI-2018-15629 The Open ISES Project 3.30A SQL Injection via add_facnote.php CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-15628 The Open ISES Project 3.30A SQL Injection via city_graph.php CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-15627 The Open ISES Project 3.30A SQL Injection via inc_types_graph.php CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-15626 The Open ISES Project 3.30A SQL Injection via sever_graph.php CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-15625 The Open ISES Project 3.30A SQL Injection via form_post.php CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-15624 The Open ISES Project 3.30A SQL Injection via nearby.php CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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