PatchTheCVECVE-2018-19512: In Webgalamb through 7.0, a system/ajax.php "wgmfile restore" directory traversal vulnerability could lead to
CVE-2018-19512 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting webgalamb. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
In Webgalamb through 7.0, a system/ajax.php "wgmfile restore" directory traversal vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution by authenticated administrator users, because PHP files are restored under the document root directory.
Why this priority
- High severity
- EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.2 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | High |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 7.2% (top 6%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| Published | 2019-03-21 |
| 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
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-2018-19512?
webgalamb: upgrade to newer than 7.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2018-19512 being exploited?
CVE-2018-19512 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-2018-19512 affect?
CVE-2018-19512 affects webgalamb. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). In Webgalamb through 7.0, a system/ajax.php "wgmfile restore" directory traversal vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution by authenticated administrator users, because PHP files are restored under the document root directory.
How urgent is CVE-2018-19512?
Priority 54/100. High severity; EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference
Software pages
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