CVE-2023-6671 (GCVE-0-2023-6671)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-11 13:53 – Updated: 2024-08-02 08:35
VLAI
Title
Cross-Site Request Forgery on OPEN JOURNAL SYSTEMS
Summary
A vulnerability has been discovered on OJS, that consists in a CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) attack that forces an end user to execute unwanted actions on a web application in which they're currently authenticated.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
OPEN JOURNAL SYSTEMS OPEN JOURNAL SYSTEMS Affected: 3.3.0.13
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Date Public
2023-12-11 11:00
Credits
David Cámara Galindo
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