ThinkAdmin Administrator cookies still working after password change

published 2019-04-08 7y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also GHSA-qv5j-rwq3-m823 , EUVD-2022-5029

cvss: 9.8; version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.4%; EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
public exploits: 0; none known

application\admin\controller\User.php in ThinkAdmin V4.0 does not prevent continued use of an administrator's cookie-based credentials after a password change.

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Exploit prediction

1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/zoujingli/ThinkAdmin/issues/173 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.0	9.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	5.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub	3.0	9.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
packagist	zoujingli/thinkadmin	1 listed version	no fix listed

Classification

Weakness

CWE-287 Improper Authentication

References

github.com /zoujingli/ThinkAdmin/issues/173
web, exploit, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11018
advisory
github.com /zoujingli/ThinkAdmin
package

Sources

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