CVE-2018-17428: An issue was discovered in OPAC EasyWeb Five 5.7

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2018-17428 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting opac easyweb five. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in OPAC EasyWeb Five 5.7. There is SQL injection via the w2001/index.php?scelta=campi biblio parameter.

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	2.8% (top 13%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2018-10-03
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: nexusfi

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2018-10-03 20:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:45 UTCUpdated Record last modified

nexusfi opac easyweb five DOWNGRADE

Affected: 5.7

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5.7

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy opac-easyweb-five || rpm -q opac-easyweb-five || opac-easyweb-five --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 5.7 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison opac-easyweb-five sudo apt install opac-easyweb-five=<VERSION_BEFORE_5.7> sudo apt-mark hold opac-easyweb-five

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

dnf --showduplicates list opac-easyweb-five sudo dnf downgrade opac-easyweb-five-<VERSION_BEFORE_5.7> sudo dnf versionlock add opac-easyweb-five

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: OPAC EasyWeb Five 5.7 - 'biblio' SQL Injection

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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-2018-17428?

opac easyweb five: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2018-17428 being exploited?

CVE-2018-17428 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-2018-17428 affect?

CVE-2018-17428 affects opac easyweb five. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). An issue was discovered in OPAC EasyWeb Five 5.7. There is SQL injection via the w2001/index.php?scelta=campi biblio parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2018-17428?

Priority 66/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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