Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2018-10117 is a reported CSRF issue in idreamsoft iCMS V7.0.7 that could let an attacker trick an authenticated administrator into creating another admin account. Business risk depends on whether this legacy iCMS version is still deployed and whether administrators access it through exposed management interfaces.
Executive priority
Prioritize investigation if iCMS V7.0.7 is deployed or unknown. The issue can affect administrative control, but urgency is reduced by absent KEV evidence and incomplete public remediation details.
Technical view
The CVE describes a cross-site request forgery flaw affecting the iCMS admin member-save endpoint, with the stated impact of adding an admin account. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE mapping, patch details, authentication context beyond admin functionality, or affected versions beyond iCMS V7.0.7.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to organizations running idreamsoft iCMS V7.0.7, especially where the admin console is reachable by administrators from normal browsing environments.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed in CISA KEV, and the provided sources do not state active exploitation. CSRF generally requires a logged-in privileged user to interact with attacker-controlled content, but this prerequisite is inferred from the vulnerability class.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse: the CVE description and GitHub issue reference identify the endpoint and claimed admin-account impact, but do not include standardized severity, full version range, exploit status, or a named fix. Avoid extrapolating beyond iCMS V7.0.7.
Mitigation direction
- Confirm whether idreamsoft iCMS V7.0.7 is in use.
- Check vendor or project guidance for a fixed version or official mitigation.
- Restrict access to the iCMS administrative interface.
- Require separate, hardened administrator browsing sessions.
- Review administrator accounts and remove unauthorized users.
Validation and detection
- Inventory public and internal sites for idreamsoft iCMS.
- Verify deployed iCMS versions against V7.0.7.
- Review admin account creation history for suspicious entries.
- Check whether admin routes are exposed externally.
- Confirm CSRF protections exist on administrative member-save actions.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/idreamsoft/iCMS/issues/20CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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