CVE-2023-43278

Name: CVE-2023-43278
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-25T23:15:10.703+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-43278 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in admin_manager.php of Seacms up to v12.8 allows attackers to arbitrarily add an admin account.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in admin_manager.php of Seacms up to v12.8 allows attackers to arbitrarily add an admin account.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.29%

20.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Seacms	Seacms	<= 12.8

References

http://seacms.comProduct
https://blog.csdn.net/sugaryzheng/article/details/133283101?spm=1001.2014.3001.5501Third Party Advisory
https://www.seacms.net/Product
http://seacms.comProduct
https://blog.csdn.net/sugaryzheng/article/details/133283101?spm=1001.2014.3001.5501Third Party Advisory
https://www.seacms.net/Product

Timeline

Published: Sep 25, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-43278?

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in admin_manager.php of Seacms up to v12.8 allows attackers to arbitrarily add an admin account.

How severe is CVE-2023-43278?

CVE-2023-43278 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-43278?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-43278?

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Source: NVD / NIST