Data Center Audit 2.6.2 Cross-Site Request Forgery via dca_resetpw.php
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Data Center Audit 2.6.2 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to reset administrator passwords without authentication by submitting crafted POST requests. Attackers can send requests to dca_resetpw.php with parameters updateuser, pass, pass2, and submit_reset to change the admin account password and gain administrative access.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sourceforge | Data Center Audit | 2.6.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Data Center Audit VendorSourceforge Affected 2.6.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25177
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m59j-fmv4-9rmv
References
Exploit 1
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- TI-2018-15403 Easyndexer 1.0 Arbitrary File Download via showtif.php CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2018-25177 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-25177 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m59j-fmv4-9rmv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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