CVE-2018-25370
Admidio 3.3.5 Cross-Site Request Forgery via roles_function.php
Description
Admidio 3.3.5 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to increase their permissions by exploiting improper origin checking. Attackers can craft malicious HTML forms targeting roles_function.php with parameters like rol_assign_roles, rol_approve_users, and rol_edit_user set to 1 to escalate privileges without authentication.
INFO
Published Date :
May 25, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 23, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Admidio to the latest version.
- Apply vendor patches for Admidio.
- Review and restrict access to roles_function.php.
- Implement origin checks in web applications.
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CVE Translated by [email protected]
Jul. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Translation Title: Admidio, Description: Admidio 3.3.5 contiene una vulnerabilidad de falsificación de petición en sitios cruzados que permite a usuarios con pocos privilegios aumentar sus permisos explotando una verificación de origen inadecuada. Los atacantes pueden crear formularios HTML maliciosos dirigidos a roles_function.php con parámetros como rol_assign_roles, rol_approve_users y rol_edit_user establecidos en 1 para escalar privilegios sin autenticación. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Admidio', 'product': 'Admidio', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.3.5'}]}] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2018-25370', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-05-26T15:00:28.298962Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 25, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Admidio 3.3.5 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to increase their permissions by exploiting improper origin checking. Attackers can craft malicious HTML forms targeting roles_function.php with parameters like rol_assign_roles, rol_approve_users, and rol_edit_user set to 1 to escalate privileges without authentication. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-352 Added Reference https://sourceforge.net/projects/admidio/files/Admidio/3.3.x/admidio-3.3.5.zip/download Added Reference https://www.admidio.org/ Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45322 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/admidio-cross-site-request-forgery-via-roles-function-php