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8.8

ukcms lets attackers create admin account via forged request

CVE-2019-10888 · published 7 years ago
Summary

In ukcms version 1.1.10, a web request trick can cause the system to add a new administrator without proper permission checks. If a logged‑in admin visits a malicious link, an attacker could gain full control of the site. Update to a newer version or apply the vendor’s patch that adds proper request verification.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
ukcms ukcms 1.1.10
cpe:2.3:a:ukcms:ukcms:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
A CSRF Issue that can add an admin user was discovered in UKcms v1.1.10 via admin.php/admin/role/add.html.
A CSRF Issue that can add an admin user was discovered in UKcms v1.1.10 via admin.php/admin/role/add.html.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
8.8 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Timeline
Published5 Apr 2019
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2019-10888 · NVD
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