CVE-2007-5918 (GCVE-0-2007-5918)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-11-10 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:47
VLAI
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in edit.php in the MS TopSites add-on for PHP-Nuke does not verify that the uname parameter matches the current account, which allows remote authenticated users to change arbitrary accounts or change the SiteTitleName field as an arbitrary user via a modified uname value in an edit action to modules.php.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 29/100 over 2230 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26358 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://0x90.com.ar/Advisory/20071106.txt x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483353/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Date Public
2007-11-06 00:00
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