Privilege escalation in Hitshop Project

CVE-2018-19853

An issue was discovered in hitshop through 2014-07-15. There is an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability (that allows control over the whole web site) via the admin.php/user/add URI because a storekeeper account (which is supposed to have only privileges for commodity management) can add an administrator account.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.009 (57.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-19853?
CVE-2018-19853 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hitshop Project, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-12-04.
How severe is CVE-2018-19853?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.