CVE-2018-14869: PHP Template Store Script 3.0.6 allows XSS via the Address line 1, Address Line 2, Bank name, or A/C Holder na

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MEDIUM 5.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2018-14869 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting php template store script. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP Template Store Script 3.0.6 allows XSS via the Address line 1, Address Line 2, Bank name, or A/C Holder name field in a profile.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	1.6% (top 24%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2018-08-06
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: php template store script project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2018-08-06 21:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:41 UTCUpdated Record last modified

php template store script project php template store script DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.0.6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.0.6

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy php-template-store-script || rpm -q php-template-store-script || php-template-store-script --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.0.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison php-template-store-script sudo apt install php-template-store-script=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0.6> sudo apt-mark hold php-template-store-script

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list php-template-store-script sudo dnf downgrade php-template-store-script-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0.6> sudo dnf versionlock add php-template-store-script

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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: PHP Template Store Script 3.0.6 - Cross-Site Scripting

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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-2018-14869?

php template store script: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2018-14869 being exploited?

CVE-2018-14869 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-2018-14869 affect?

CVE-2018-14869 affects php template store script. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). PHP Template Store Script 3.0.6 allows XSS via the Address line 1, Address Line 2, Bank name, or A/C Holder name field in a profile.

How urgent is CVE-2018-14869?

Priority 43/100. Public exploit reference

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