CVE-2016-8600 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass CAPTCHA validation in dotCMS by reusing a single valid token across multiple form submissions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-8600?
CVE-2016-8600 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dotcms Dotcms, published on 28 Oct 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In dotCMS 3.2.1, attacker can load captcha once, fill it with correct value and then this correct value is ok for forms with captcha check later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8600?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dotcms Dotcms.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8600?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8600 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-8600 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8600 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dotcms Dotcms
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3cq5-qfhj-hhcc.