CVE 8.8 HIGH

ChurchCRM: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Leading to Admin Privilege Escalation_CVE-2026-42289

8.8 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

ChurchCRM is an open-source church management system. Prior to 7.3.2, UserEditor.php processes user account creation and permission updates entirely through $_POST parameters with no CSRF token validation. An unauthenticated attacker can craft a malicious HTML page that, when visited by an authenticated administrator, silently elevates any low-privilege user to full administrator or creates a new admin backdoor account without the victim's knowledge This vulnerability is fixed in 7.3.2.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-42289
Source GitHub_M
Published May 12, 2026 at 22:23

Affected Product

Vendor ChurchCRM
Product CRM
Version < 7.3.2
Affected Versions ChurchCRM CRM < 7.3.2

CWE Classification

References

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