Vulnerability details
CVE-2026-42289
ChurchCRM CRM
ChurchCRM: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Leading to Admin Privilege Escalation
CVSS 3.1
8.8High
Official 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.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8High | 3.1 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (GitHub_M) | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChurchCRM | CRM | < 7.3.2 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
1- https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-3xq9-c86x-cwpp x_refsource_CONFIRM
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Details
- Published
- 2026-05-13
- Last updated
- 2026-05-14
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- GitHub_M
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.15%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
4.4%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept
- Technical impact
- Total
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-269Improper Privilege Management
- CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical Function
- CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)