CVE-2018-9118
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
46.3 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-10-05
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
exports/download.php in the 99 Robots WP Background Takeover Advertisements plugin before 4.1.5 for WordPress has Directory Traversal via a .. in the filename parameter.
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-04-12
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-44417
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2018-9118?
exports/download.php in the 99 Robots WP Background Takeover Advertisements plugin before 4.1.5 for WordPress has Directory Traversal via a .. in the filename parameter.
Is CVE-2018-9118 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2018-9118 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 46.3% on 2026-10-05, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-9118?
CVE-2018-9118 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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