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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-12909

Webgrind 1.5 relies on user input to display a file, which lets anyone view files from the local filesystem (that the webserver user has access to) via an index.php?op=fileviewer&file= URI. NOTE: the vendor indicates that the product is not intended for a "publicly accessible environment.

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CVE-2018-12909
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31 Oct 2026, 10:26 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2018-12909

core-osv · Original source

Published 27 Jun 2018, 16:29 UTC

Webgrind 1.5 relies on user input to display a file, which lets anyone view files from the local filesystem (that the webserver user has access to) via an index.php?op=fileviewer&file= URI. NOTE: the vendor indicates that the product is not intended for a "publicly accessible environment.

osv:CVE-2018-12909
Complete source record
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  "id": "012c85ddf60e52420cdcb66e399b7cec8e70cf0ecf85a503794a8eea9add96c1",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-12909",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2018-12909",
    "summary": "Webgrind 1.5 relies on user input to display a file, which lets anyone view files from the local filesystem (that the webserver user has access to) via an index.php?op=fileviewer&file= URI. NOTE: the vendor indicates that the product is not intended for a \"publicly accessible environment.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-12909",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2018-12909",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2018-12909"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/jokkedk/webgrind",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "f0b6f7e0e61fb303fd6d8c741571951e9a74960b"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "f0b6f7e0e61fb303fd6d8c741571951e9a74960b"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:webgrind_project:webgrind:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.5.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.5.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "1.5.0",
            "v1.5.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-12909.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:50:18.999912837Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/jokkedk/webgrind/issues/112"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2018-12909",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 381522,
  "published_at": "2018-06-27T16:29:00.3+00:00"
}