CVE-2018-8820: Square-9 Globalforms

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in Square 9 GlobalForms 6.2.x. A Time Based SQL injection vulnerability in the "match" parameter allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. It is possible to upgrade access to full server compromise via xp_cmdshell. In some cases, the authentication requirement for the attack can be met by sending the default admin credentials.

Affected products

  • Square-9 Globalforms: up to and including 6.2

Published 2018-03-28. Last modified 2026-06-17.