CVE-2026-41663 PUBLISHED

Admidio: CSRF on Admin Preferences Triggers Unauthorized Backup, .htaccess Write, and Email Send

Assigner: GitHub_M
Reserved: 21.04.2026 Published: 07.05.2026 Updated: 07.05.2026

Admidio is an open-source user management solution. Prior to version 5.0.9, several administrative operations in Admidio's preferences module (database backup, test email, htaccess generation) fire via GET requests with no CSRF token validation. Because SameSite=Lax cookies travel with top-level GET navigations, an attacker forces an authenticated admin to trigger these actions from a malicious page. This issue has been patched in version 5.0.9.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS Score: 3.5

Product Status

Vendor Admidio
Product admidio
Versions
  • Version < 5.0.9 is affected

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CWE