CVE-2018-6903
Status: ModifiedHigh (8.8)—
PHP Scripts Mall Hot Scripts Clone Script Classified v3.1 uses the client side to enforce validation of an e-mail address, which allows remote attackers to modify a registered e-mail address by removing the validation code.
CVSS
- Version: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Base score: 8.8
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.03%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 63
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-20
References
Raw JSON (NVD)
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