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CRITICAL

CVE-2018-9126

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

48.9 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-05

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

The DNNArticle module 11 for DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) allows remote attackers to read the web.config file, and consequently discover database credentials, via the /GetCSS.ashx/?CP=%2fweb.config URI.

Technical details

Published
2018-04-04
Exploit-DB
EDB-44414

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9126?

The DNNArticle module 11 for DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) allows remote attackers to read the web.config file, and consequently discover database credentials, via the /GetCSS.ashx/?CP=%2fweb.config URI.

Is CVE-2018-9126 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-9126 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 48.9% on 2026-10-05, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-9126?

CVE-2018-9126 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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