What is CVE-2018-17081?

CVE-2018-17081 is a medium-severity vulnerability in E107, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2018-09-26.

How severe is CVE-2018-17081?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-17081 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CSRF in E107

CVE-2018-17081

e107 2.1.9 allows CSRF via e107_admin/wmessage.php?mode=&action=inline&ajax_used=1&id= for changing the title of an arbitrary page.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2018-09-26 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (45.8th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 45.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

E107 — versions 2.1.9

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

github.com/himanshurahi/e107_2.1.9_CSRF_POC (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-17081?: CVE-2018-17081 is a medium-severity vulnerability in E107, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2018-09-26.
How severe is CVE-2018-17081?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-17081 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.