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Critical Severity Vulnerability

This vulnerability has been rated as Critical severity. Immediate action is recommended.

CVE-2018-25272

Critical
Low Medium High Critical
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Last Modified: Apr 22, 2026

Vulnerability Description

ELBA5 5.8.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain database credentials and execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM level permissions. Attackers can connect to the database using default connector credentials, decrypt the DBA password, and execute commands via the xp_cmdshell stored procedure or add backdoor users to the BEDIENER table.

CVSS Metrics

Common Vulnerability Scoring System

Vector String:

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
N
Attack Complexity
L
Privileges Required
N
User Interaction
N
Scope
U
Confidentiality
H
Integrity
H
Availability
H

Severity Details

9.8
out of 10.0
Critical

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-326

Inadequate Encryption Strength

Description
The product stores or transmits sensitive data using an encryption scheme that is theoretically sound, but is not strong enough for the level of protection required.
Typical Severity
Medium
Abstraction Level
Class

Key Information

Published Date
April 22, 2026