What is CVE-2018-25177?

CVE-2018-25177 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sourceforge Data Center Audit, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-03-06.

How severe is CVE-2018-25177?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

CSRF in Sourceforge Data Center Audit

CVE-2018-25177

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.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.001 (2.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Sourceforge Data Center Audit — versions 2.6.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

disclosure@vulncheck.com (exploit)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-25177?: CVE-2018-25177 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sourceforge Data Center Audit, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-03-06.
How severe is CVE-2018-25177?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.