# CVE-2018-25431: No-Cms 1.0 SQL Injection via order_by Parameter

> Authenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the order_by parameter to extract sensitive database information from No-CMS.

- **Severity:** High 7.1 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 1 Jun 2026
- **Updated:** 28 Jul 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-v8w6-w2g8-mrff

## What is CVE-2018-25431?

CVE-2018-25431 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in goFrendiAsgard No-CMS, published on 1 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

No-Cms 1.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability in the order_by parameter of the manage_privilege export endpoint that allows authenticated attackers to manipulate database queries. Attackers can submit POST requests to /nocms/main/manage_privilege/index/export with malicious SQL code in the order_by[0] parameter to extract sensitive database information.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-25431?


## How do I fix CVE-2018-25431?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-25431 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2018-25431 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-25431 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2018-25431 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2018-25431 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in goFrendiAsgard No-CMS, published on 1 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-25431 exists.

Affected product: goFrendiAsgard No-CMS. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-25431/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-25431/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-25431
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25431
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-25431

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