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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-7313

SQL Injection exists in the CW Tags 2.0.6 component for Joomla! via the searchtext array parameter.

EXPLOITCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 19.1%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 19.1%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

SQL Injection exists in the CW Tags 2.0.6 component for Joomla! via the searchtext array parameter.

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
19.15% probability · 97th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 22 February 2018
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-89
Affected
cwjoomla/cw tags
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%10%20%21 September 2026: 12.94%22 September 2026: 19.15%27 October 2026: 19.15%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 12.9% on 21 September 2026 to 19.1% 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-44158source ↗Joomla! Component CW Tags 2.0.6 - SQL Injectionphp · Ihsan Sencanwebapps22 February 2018no

References

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