CVE-2018-25272

critical

Published 2026-04-22 · Modified 2026-04-29

CVSS v3

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2

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VIR risk

9.8

Description

ELBA5 5.8.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain database credentials and execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM level permissions. Attackers can connect to the database using default connector credentials, decrypt the DBA password, and execute commands via the xp_cmdshell stored procedure or add backdoor users to the BEDIENER table.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

97%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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References

https://www.elba.at
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45905
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/elba5-remote-code-execution-via-database-access

CWEs

CWE-326

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.