CVE-2018-25166 HIGH

CVE-2018-25166: Meneame English Pligg 5.8 SQL Injection via search Parameter

Vendor Sourceforge
Product Meneame English Pligg
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published March 6, 2026
Last update March 9, 2026

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Meneame English Pligg 5.8 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the search parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to index.php with crafted SQL payloads in the search parameter to extract sensitive database information including usernames, database names, and version details.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 6, 2026 CVE published
March 9, 2026 Record updated