Admidio 3.3.5 roles_function.php rol_assign_roles/rol_approve_users/rol_edit_user cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Admidio 3.3.5. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file roles_function.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument rol_assign_roles/rol_approve_users/rol_edit_user results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-25370. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Admidio 3.3.5. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file roles_function.php. The manipulation of the argument rol_assign_roles/rol_approve_users/rol_edit_user with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was published by Nawaf Alkeraithe as 45322. The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-25370 since 05/25/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:roles_function.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2018-21893). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

05/25/2026 Advisory disclosed
05/25/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
05/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 45322
Researcher: Nawaf Alkeraithe
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-25370 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-25370
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-365505
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 05/25/2026 17:12
Updated: 05/25/2026 19:51
Changes: 05/25/2026 17:12 (79), 05/25/2026 19:51 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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