---
id: CVE-2018-25171
title: >-
  EdTv 2 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated
  attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through
  the 'id' parameter
summary: >-
  EdTv 2 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 admin/edit_source
  endpoi…
severity: high
cvss: 8.2
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-434
published: '2026-03-06'
updated: '2026-10-07'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-07T08:10:00.200'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25171'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45849'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: 'https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/edtv-sql-injection-via-id-parameter'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00286
epssPercentile: 0.19271
ingestedAt: '2026-10-07T08:20:03.895Z'
---

## Overview

EdTv 2 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 admin/edit_source endpoint with crafted SQL UNION statements to extract database information including schema names, user credentials, and version details.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.