CVE-2018-12628: An issue was discovered in Eventum 3.5.0

Q: How do I fix CVE-2018-12628?

eventum: upgrade to newer than 3.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2018-12628 being exploited?

CVE-2018-12628 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2018-12628 affect?

CVE-2018-12628 affects eventum. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). An issue was discovered in Eventum 3.5.0. CSRF in htdocs/manage/users.php allows creating another user with admin privileges.

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HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2018-12628 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting eventum. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in Eventum 3.5.0. CSRF in htdocs/manage/users.php allows creating another user with admin privileges.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 49%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2019-07-10
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: eventum project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-07-10 12:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:38 UTCUpdated Record last modified

eventum project eventum UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.5.0

Fixed in: newer than 3.5.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy eventum || rpm -q eventum || eventum --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.5.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade eventum

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade eventum

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2018-12628?

eventum: upgrade to newer than 3.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2018-12628 being exploited?

CVE-2018-12628 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2018-12628 affect?

CVE-2018-12628 affects eventum. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). An issue was discovered in Eventum 3.5.0. CSRF in htdocs/manage/users.php allows creating another user with admin privileges.

How urgent is CVE-2018-12628?

Priority 44/100. High severity

Software pages

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References

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