CVE-2012-1978 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to add or delete administrators and events via CSRF attacks in Simple PHP Agenda.

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-2012-1978?

CVE-2012-1978 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 May 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 Simple PHP Agenda 2.2.8 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) add an administrator via a request to auth/process.php, (2) delete an administrator via a request to auth/admin/adminprocess.php, (3) add an event via a request to engine/new_event.php, or (4) delete an event via a request to phpagenda/.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1978?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simple Php Agenda Project Simple Php Agenda.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1978?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1978 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-1978 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-1978 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f3hv-vqcr-9qp7.

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