Review reviewHigh

CVE-2023-43278

seacms

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in admin_manager.php of Seacms up to v12.8 allows attackers to arbitrarily add an admin account.

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.24%
14.7% percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Published
2023.09.26
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV
Exploit probability0.24%
Technical severityCVSS 8.8

Vulnerability overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in admin_manager.php of Seacms up to v12.8 allows attackers to arbitrarily add an admin account.

Affected product and versions

Product
seacms
Affected versions
<= 12.8
Fixed versions
No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that seacms and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
CWE-352