CVE-2011-5298 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to modify credentials, rules, and efforts via CSRF in Argyle Social.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-5298?
CVE-2011-5298 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jan 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Argyle Social 2011-04-26 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) modify credentials via the role parameter to users/create/, (2) modify rules via the terms field in stream_filter_rule JSON data to settings-ajax/stream_filter_rules/create, or (3) modify efforts via the title field in effort JSON data to publish-ajax/efforts/create.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-5298?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Viralheat Argyle Social.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5298?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-5298 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-5298 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-5298 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hc5f-fprm-wh8c.