How severe is CVE-2023-36162?

CVE-2023-36162 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-36162 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-36162?

CVE-2023-36162 affects Zzcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36162?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-36162 published?

CVE-2023-36162 was published on 2023-07-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-36162

CVE-2023-36162 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zzcms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Zzcms
Published: 2023-07-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross Site Request Forgery vulnerability in ZZCMS v.2023 and earlier allows a remote attacker to gain privileges via the add function in adminlist.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-36162?: Cross Site Request Forgery vulnerability in ZZCMS v.2023 and earlier allows a remote attacker to gain privileges via the add function in adminlist.php.
How severe is CVE-2023-36162?: CVE-2023-36162 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-36162 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-36162?: CVE-2023-36162 affects Zzcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36162?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-36162 published?: CVE-2023-36162 was published on 2023-07-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:zzcms:zzcms:2023:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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