CVE-2018-12055: Multiple SQL Injections exist in PHP Scripts Mall Schools Alert Management Script via crafted POST data in con
CVE-2018-12055 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting schools alert management script. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Multiple SQL Injections exist in PHP Scripts Mall Schools Alert Management Script via crafted POST data in contact_us.php, faq.php, about.php, photo_gallery.php, privacy.php, and so on.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.8 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 3.1% (top 12%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| Published | 2018-06-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Public exploits and detection
Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.
- Exploit-DB: Schools Alert Management Script - SQL Injection
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2018-12055?
schools alert management script: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2018-12055 being exploited?
CVE-2018-12055 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2018-12055 affect?
CVE-2018-12055 affects schools alert management script. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Multiple SQL Injections exist in PHP Scripts Mall Schools Alert Management Script via crafted POST data in contact_us.php, faq.php, about.php, photo_gallery.php, privacy.php, and so on.
How urgent is CVE-2018-12055?
Priority 66/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Software pages
Related CVEs
- CVE-2018-6860 HIGH 8.8 DOWNGRADE Arbitrary File Upload and Remote Code Execution exist in PHP Scripts Mall Schools Alert Management Script 2.0.
- CVE-2018-6859 CRITICAL 9.8 DOWNGRADE SQL Injection exists in PHP Scripts Mall Schools Alert Management Script 2.0.2 via the Login Parameter.
- CVE-2018-12054 HIGH 7.5 MITIGATE Arbitrary File Read exists in PHP Scripts Mall Schools Alert Management Script via the f parameter in img.php,
- CVE-2018-12053 HIGH 7.5 MITIGATE Arbitrary File Deletion exists in PHP Scripts Mall Schools Alert Management Script via the img parameter in de
- CVE-2018-12052 CRITICAL 9.8 MITIGATE SQL Injection exists in PHP Scripts Mall Schools Alert Management Script via the q Parameter in get_sec.php.