CVE-2018-18943
XSS in baserCMS before 4.1.4
An issue was discovered in baserCMS before 4.1.4. In the Register New Category feature of the Upload menu, the category name can be used for XSS via the data[UploaderCategory][name] parameter to an admin/uploader/uploader_categories/edit URI.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.8
An issue was discovered in baserCMS before 4.1.4. In the Register New Category feature of the Upload menu, the category name can be used for XSS via the data[UploaderCategory][name] parameter to an admin/uploader/uploader_categories/edit URI.
- Record
CVE-2018-18943- CVSS 3.0
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in baserCMS before 4.1.4. In the Register New Category feature of the Upload menu, the category name can be used for XSS via the data[UploaderCategory][name] parameter to an admin/uploader/uploader_categories/edit URI.
- Record
CVE-2018-18943- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-3847 No score
An issue was discovered in baserCMS before 4.1.4. In the Register New Category feature of the Upload menu, the category name can be used for XSS via the data[UploaderCategory][name] parameter to an admin/uploader/uploader_categories/edit URI.
- Record
EUVD-2022-3847- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fx2m-5m9v-jhgp
4.8
XSS in baserCMS before 4.1.4
An issue was discovered in baserCMS before 4.1.4. In the Register New Category feature of the Upload menu, the category name can be used for XSS via the data[UploaderCategory][name] parameter to an admin/uploader/uploader_categories/edit URI.
- Record
GHSA-fx2m-5m9v-jhgp- CVSS 3.0
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
4.8
An issue was discovered in baserCMS before 4.1.4. In the Register New Category feature of the Upload menu, the category name can be used for XSS via the data[UploaderCategory][name] parameter to an admin/uploader/uploader_categories/edit URI.
- Record
CVE-2018-18943- CVSS 3.0
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-fx2m-5m9v-jhgp
4.8
XSS in baserCMS before 4.1.4
An issue was discovered in baserCMS before 4.1.4. In the Register New Category feature of the Upload menu, the category name can be used for XSS via the data[UploaderCategory][name] parameter to an admin/uploader/uploader_categories/edit URI.
- Record
GHSA-fx2m-5m9v-jhgp- CVSS 3.0
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
baserproject/basercmsPackagist |
before 4.1.4 | 4.1.4 |
baserproject/basercmsPackagist |
before 4.1.4, plus listed versions 0.0.10.0.20.0.30.0.40.0.5 Show 45 moreShow less0.0.60.0.70.0.81.0.02.0.0-rc12.0.0-rc22.0.0-rc32.0.0-rc42.0.0-rc52.0.0-rc63.0.103.0.10.13.0.113.0.11.13.0.123.0.133.0.143.0.153.0.163.0.173.0.183.0.193.0.203.0.213.0.223.0.233.0.243.0.253.0.263.0.73.0.7.13.0.83.0.8.13.0.93.0.9.14.0.04.0.0-beta4.0.14.0.104.0.10.14.0.114.0.24.0.2.14.0.34.0.4 |
4.1.4 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-18943 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Basercms, published November 5, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.73%, the 54th percentile. Fixed in baserproject/basercms 4.1.4.
References
Left out here: 12 versions. The JSON record has them.