CVE-2018-12582 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Cross-site request forgery allows attackers to create unauthorized admin accounts in AKCMS, leading to privilege escalation and account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-12582?

CVE-2018-12582 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in AKCMS 6.1. CSRF can add an admin account via a /index.php?file=account&action=manageaccounts&job=newaccount URI.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12582?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Akcms Project Akcms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12582?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12582 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-12582 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12582 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w726-gg7w-xgpp.

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