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CVE-2018-16159

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 49.92% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-08-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects WordPress. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 49.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It involves a SQL injection risk.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2018-16159
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
49.92%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The Gift Vouchers plugin through 2.0.1 for WordPress allows SQL Injection via the template_id parameter in a wp-admin/admin-ajax.php wpgv_doajax_front_template request.

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