CVE-2018-16763
FUEL CMS 1.4.1 allows PHP Code Evaluation via the pages/select/ filter parameter or the preview/...
FUEL CMS 1.4.1 allows PHP Code Evaluation via the pages/select/ filter parameter or the preview/ data parameter. This can lead to Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution.
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
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
FUEL CMS 1.4.1 allows PHP Code Evaluation via the pages/select/ filter parameter or the preview/ data parameter. This can lead to Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution.
- Record
CVE-2018-16763- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-74
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
FUEL CMS 1.4.1 allows PHP Code Evaluation via the pages/select/ filter parameter or the preview/ data parameter. This can lead to Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution.
- Record
CVE-2018-16763- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-8563 No score
FUEL CMS 1.4.1 allows PHP Code Evaluation via the pages/select/ filter parameter or the preview/ data parameter. This can lead to Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution.
- Record
EUVD-2018-8563- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rq3x-g9v8-6qjm
9.8
FUEL CMS 1.4.1 allows PHP Code Evaluation via the pages/select/ filter parameter or the preview/...
FUEL CMS 1.4.1 allows PHP Code Evaluation via the pages/select/ filter parameter or the preview/ data parameter. This can lead to Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution.
- Record
GHSA-rq3x-g9v8-6qjm- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-74
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.8
FUEL CMS 1.4.1 allows PHP Code Evaluation via the pages/select/ filter parameter or the preview/ data parameter. This can lead to Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution.
- Record
CVE-2018-16763- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | fuel CMS 1.4.1 - Remote Code Execution (1) | 2019-07-19 |
| PoC in GitHub | dinhbaouit/CVE-2018-16763 | 2020-03-26 |
| PoC in GitHub | hikarihacks/CVE-2018-16763-exploit | 2020-09-03 |
| PoC in GitHub | n3m1sys/CVE-2018-16763-Exploit-Python3 | 2020-10-10 |
| PoC in GitHub | uwueviee/Fu3l-F1lt3r | 2021-01-15 |
| Exploit-DB | Fuel CMS 1.4.1 - Remote Code Execution (2) | 2021-01-28 |
| PoC in GitHub | shoamshilo/Fuel-CMS-Remote-Code-Execution-1.4--RCE-- | 2021-03-07 |
| PoC in GitHub | kxisxr/Bash-Script-CVE-2018-16763 | 2021-09-27 |
| Exploit-DB | Fuel CMS 1.4.1 - Remote Code Execution (3) | 2021-11-03 |
| PoC in GitHub | padsalatushal/CVE-2018-16763 | 2021-11-03 |
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History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | PoC in GitHub | |
| exploits | ||
| exploits | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-16763 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Thedaylightstudio Fuel Cms, published September 9, 2018. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 82.9%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/daylightstudio/FUEL-CMS/issues/478
0xd0ff9.wordpress.com/2019/07/19/from-code-evaluation-to-pre-auth-remote-code-execution-cve-2018-16763-bypass
exploit-db.com/exploits/47138
packetstormsecurity.com/files/153696/fuelCMS-1.4.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
packetstormsecurity.com/files/160080/Fuel-CMS-1.4-Remote-Code-Execution.html
packetstormsecurity.com/files/164756/Fuel-CMS-1.4.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16763
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rq3x-g9v8-6qjm