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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-12493

There is a "Directory Traversal" and "Arbitrary file read" vulnerability via an admin/cmsWebFile/list.html?path=../ URI.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.66%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.66%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An issue was discovered in PublicCMS V4.0.20180210. There is a "Directory Traversal" and "Arbitrary file read" vulnerability via an admin/cmsWebFile/list.html?path=../ URI.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.66% probability · 77th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Affected
publiccms/publiccms
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 1.66%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 1.7% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

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