CVE-2018-7176

HIGHNVD 8.88.8—Elevated

8.8

FrontAccounting 2.4.3 suffers from a CSRF flaw, which leads to adding a user account via admin/users.php (aka the "add user" feature of the User Permissions page).

CVSS v3: 8.8
EG Score: 8.8(medium)
EPSS: 38.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 16, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://securitywarrior9.blogspot.in/2018/02/cross-site-request-forgery-front.html
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44137/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://securitywarrior9.blogspot.in/2018/02/cross-site-request-forgery-front.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44137/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-44137
First seen Feb 16, 2018
Front Accounting ERP 2.4.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-7176?

CVE-2018-7176 is a high vulnerability published on February 16, 2018. FrontAccounting 2.4.3 suffers from a CSRF flaw, which leads to adding a user account via admin/users.php (aka the "add user" feature of the User Permissions page).

When was CVE-2018-7176 disclosed?

CVE-2018-7176 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 16, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-7176 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-7176 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 38.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-7176?

CVE-2018-7176 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-7176?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-7176, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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