CVE-2012-6518 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to create polls in DiY-CMS via CSRF, requiring admin interaction.
- 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-2012-6518?
CVE-2012-6518 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jan 2013. 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
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in mod.php in DiY-CMS 1.0 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create a poll via an add action to the poll module.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-6518?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Diy-Cms Diy-Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6518?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-6518 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-6518 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-6518 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-542f-cg4p-xchv.