CVE-2013-7209 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

A CSRF vulnerability in JForum allows attackers to hijack admin sessions and modify user group permissions, 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-2013-7209?

CVE-2013-7209 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Dec 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 admBase/login.page in the Admin module in JForum allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the user group permissions of arbitrary users via a groupsSave action.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7209?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jforum Jforum.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7209?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-7209 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-7209 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-7209 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4jhm-p5x9-hq6q.

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