CVE-2015-5081 django-cms CSRF Vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trick privileged users into performing unintended actions in django CMS, potentially leading to account takeover or data modification.

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
Available

What is CVE-2015-5081?

CVE-2015-5081 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Aug 2017. 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 django CMS before 3.0.14, 3.1.x before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to manipulate privileged users into performing unknown actions via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5081?

5 open source packages ship an affected version, including django-cms. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
django-cms PyPIAll versions3.0.14, 3.1.1
django-cms PyPIAll versions3.0.14
django-cms PyPIAll versions3.0.14
django-cms PyPIFrom 3.1.0b13.1.1
django-cms PyPIFrom 3.1.0b13.1.1

Products include Django-Cms Django Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5081?

Upgrade django-cms to a fixed version for your release line: 3.0.14 or 3.1.1.

Is CVE-2015-5081 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5081 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2pqc-gv8q-pvqv, PYSEC-2017-11.

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