CVE-2016-7904 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.0 Published Updated

Attackers can hijack administrator sessions to create unauthorized accounts in CMS Made Simple via CSRF.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-7904?

CVE-2016-7904 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple, published on 16 Jan 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CMS Made Simple before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create accounts via an admin/adduser.php request.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7904?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7904?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-7904 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-7904 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7904 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cmsmadesimple Cms Made Simple vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f7mf-pr3c-ffjp.

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