6.9
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
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 :

May 26, 2026, 7:47 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-25370 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Admidio admidio
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
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 patch the cross-site request forgery vulnerability in roles_function.php.
  • 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.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-25370.

URL Resource
https://sourceforge.net/projects/admidio/files/Admidio/3.3.x/admidio-3.3.5.zip/download
https://www.admidio.org/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45322
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/admidio-cross-site-request-forgery-via-roles-function-php
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-25370 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • 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
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.