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CVE-2018-14485

BlogEngine.NET 3.3 allows XXE attacks via the POST body to metaweblog.axd.

9.8 CriticalPublic exploit

BlogEngine.NET 3.3 allows XXE attacks via the POST body to metaweblog.axd.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

16.3%Up 12.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

BlogEngine.NET 3.3 allows XXE attacks via the POST body to metaweblog.axd.

Record
CVE-2018-14485
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-611
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

BlogEngine.NET 3.3 allows XXE attacks via the POST body to metaweblog.axd.

Record
CVE-2018-14485
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-6402 No score

BlogEngine.NET 3.3 allows XXE attacks via the POST body to metaweblog.axd.

Record
EUVD-2018-6402
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j2c4-rr9q-8j5c 9.8

BlogEngine.NET 3.3 allows XXE attacks via the POST body to metaweblog.axd.

BlogEngine.NET 3.3 allows XXE attacks via the POST body to metaweblog.axd.

Record
GHSA-j2c4-rr9q-8j5c
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-611
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBBlogEngine 3.3 - XML External Entity Injection2019-01-09

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2018-14485 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Blogengine Blogengine.net, published May 7, 2019. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.3%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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