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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-11686

The Publish Service in FlexPaper (later renamed FlowPaper) 2.3.6 allows remote code execution via setup.php and change_config.php.

EXPLOITCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 52.5%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 52.5%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The Publish Service in FlexPaper (later renamed FlowPaper) 2.3.6 allows remote code execution via setup.php and change_config.php.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
52.54% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 11 March 2019
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
flowpaper/flexpaper
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%28%55%21 September 2026: 32.02%22 September 2026: 52.54%27 October 2026: 52.54%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 32.0% on 21 September 2026 to 52.5% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-46528source ↗Flexpaper PHP Publish Service 2.3.6 - Remote Code Executionphp · redtimmysecwebapps11 March 2019no

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.