CVE-2018-25178 HIGH

CVE-2018-25178: Easyndexer 1.0 Arbitrary File Download via showtif.php

Vendor Sourceforge
Product Easyndexer
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published March 6, 2026
Last update March 9, 2026

CVSS base score

8.7/10
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:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

Description

Easyndexer 1.0 contains an arbitrary file download vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to download sensitive files by manipulating the file parameter. Attackers can send POST requests to showtif.php with arbitrary file paths in the file parameter to retrieve system files like configuration and initialization files.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

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