CVE-2018-25379 Collectric CMU 1.0 SQL Injection via lang Parameter
Unauthenticated attackers can extract sensitive database information via SQL injection in the lang parameter of Collectric CMU login requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-25379?
CVE-2018-25379 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Ourenergy Collectric CMU, published on 25 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Collectric CMU 1.0 contains a boolean-based blind SQL injection vulnerability in the lang parameter that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries during authentication. Attackers can inject SQL code through the lang parameter in login requests to extract sensitive information from the database using time-based blind techniques.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-25379?
How do I fix CVE-2018-25379?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-25379 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2018-25379 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-25379 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vvfm-5wmw-9mpp.