What is CVE-2018-16416?

CVE-2018-16416 is a high-severity vulnerability in Thedaylightstudio Fuel Cms, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-09-03.

How severe is CVE-2018-16416?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in Thedaylightstudio Fuel Cms

CVE-2018-16416

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in my_profile/edit?inline= in FUEL CMS 1.4 allows remote attackers to change the administrator's password.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2018-09-03 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (57.1th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 57.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Thedaylightstudio Fuel Cms — versions 1.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

www.iwantacve.cn/index.php/archives/48/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/daylightstudio/FUEL-CMS/issues/481 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16416?: CVE-2018-16416 is a high-severity vulnerability in Thedaylightstudio Fuel Cms, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-09-03.
How severe is CVE-2018-16416?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.