CVE-2018-25272 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2018-25272

ELBA5 5.8.0 Remote Code Execution via Database Access

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Florian Bogner

References

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

ELBA5
Vulnerable Versions:
5.8.0

Timeline

Official Publish: April 22nd, 2026
Last Modified: April 22nd, 2026
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-326

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.