CVE-2015-1424 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Attackers can trick administrators into adding new admin users via CSRF, leading to privilege escalation and account takeover in Gecko CMS.
- 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-2015-1424?
CVE-2015-1424 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 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
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Gecko CMS 2.2 and 2.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that add an administrator user via a newuser request to admin/index.php.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1424?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jakweb Gecko Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1424?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1424 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-1424 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1424 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-587g-qp7x-ww69.