CVE-2017-12792 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can hijack administrator sessions via CSRF to inject XSS payloads, potentially leading to account takeover or code execution.

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-2017-12792?

CVE-2017-12792 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Oct 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

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in NexusPHP 1.5 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) linkname, (2) url, or (3) title parameter in an add action to linksmanage.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-12792?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nexusphp Project Nexusphp.

How do I fix CVE-2017-12792?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-12792 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-12792 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-12792 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wx3p-jg9w-g5x7.

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