CVE-2018-25397

PHP-SHOP 1.0 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to add administrative users by crafting malicious HTML forms. Attackers can trick authenticated administrators into visiting a page containing a hidden form that automatically submits POST requests to the users.php endpoint with parameters like name, email, password, and permissions set to admin to create unauthorized admin accounts.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/joeyrush/PHP-SHOP/archive/master.zip
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45636
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/php-shop-cross-site-request-forgery-via-users-php

Configurations

No configuration.

History

29 May 2026, 16:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-29 16:16

Updated : 2026-05-29 16:29

NVD link : CVE-2018-25397

Mitre link : CVE-2018-25397

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-25397

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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