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GHSA-4J8W-P6HV-3QXC

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-12-21 18:30 – Updated: 2024-08-19 20:52

Summary

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in automad/automad

Details

automad up to 1.10.9 does not implement anti-CSRF tokens by default, making it vulnerable Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). An attacker may exploit this vulnerability to force an admin into creating or deleting users. An exploit has been disclosed publicly.

Severity

4.3 (Medium)


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

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  },
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  "id": "GHSA-4j8w-p6hv-3qxc",
  "modified": "2024-08-19T20:52:32Z",
  "published": "2023-12-21T18:30:23Z",
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    },
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  ],
  "summary": "Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in automad/automad"
}

CVE-2023-7038 (GCVE-0-2023-7038)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-21 17:31 – Updated: 2024-08-02 08:50

Title

automad User Creation cross-site request forgery

Summary

A vulnerability was found in automad up to 1.10.9. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /dashboard?controller=UserCollection::createUser of the component User Creation Handler. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-248687. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Severity

4.3 (Medium)


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

4.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Assigner

VulDB mitre root

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.248687	vdb-entry
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.248687	signaturepermissions-required
https://github.com/screetsec/VDD/tree/main/Automa…	exploit

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
n/a	automad	Affected: 1.10.0 Affected: 1.10.1 Affected: 1.10.2 Affected: 1.10.3 Affected: 1.10.4 Affected: 1.10.5 Affected: 1.10.6 Affected: 1.10.7 Affected: 1.10.8 Affected: 1.10.9

Credits

Maland (VulDB User)

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GHSA-4J8W-P6HV-3QXC

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