CVE-2018-25370 Admidio 3.3.5 Cross-Site Request Forgery via roles_function.php
Attackers can exploit CSRF in Admidio to escalate privileges by tricking users into submitting malicious forms.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-25370?
CVE-2018-25370 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Admidio, published on 25 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-25370?
How do I fix CVE-2018-25370?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-25370 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-25370 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-25370 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-76g9-r7wc-v9q8.