Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2018-19349 is a reported SQL injection flaw in SeaCMS v6.64. The issue involves the topic parameter in admin_makehtml.php and mishandling in include/mkhtml.func.php. Business risk depends on whether SeaCMS v6.64 is deployed and whether the admin surface is reachable.
Executive priority
Prioritize validation if SeaCMS supports public or business-critical content. The issue is a database injection class, but urgency is tempered by missing severity, exploit, and fix details in the provided sources.
Technical view
The CVE record describes SQL injection through admin_makehtml.php via the topic parameter, with root cause in include/mkhtml.func.php. The source bundle provides no CVSS score, CWE, fixed version, authentication requirement, or vendor advisory. Treat confirmed SeaCMS v6.64 deployments as needing prompt validation and vendor-guided remediation.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to organizations running SeaCMS v6.64, especially where the administrative interface is reachable from untrusted networks. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so asset confirmation is essential.
Exploitation context
The source bundle includes a public GitHub reference, but it does not include evidence of active exploitation. CISA KEV status is false in the bundle. Do not assume exploitation in the wild without additional evidence.
Researcher notes
Key gaps are authentication requirements, exact vulnerable code path, supported fixed release, and exploit-in-the-wild evidence. The GitHub reference may contain technical detail, but remediation should remain tied to vendor or maintainer guidance where available.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory internet-facing and internal SeaCMS deployments.
- Check whether any instance is SeaCMS v6.64.
- Restrict access to the SeaCMS administrative interface.
- Review vendor or maintainer guidance for patched versions.
- Monitor web and database logs for suspicious admin_makehtml.php activity.
Validation and detection
- Confirm product and version from deployment records or application files.
- Identify whether admin_makehtml.php is reachable from untrusted networks.
- Review logs for unusual topic parameter requests.
- Check change history for unexpected database or content modifications.
- Document compensating controls if no vendor fix is available.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/Xmansec/seacms_vul/blob/master/SQL/README.mdCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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