CVE-2017-7881 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass CSRF protection in BigTree CMS by manipulating the HTTP Referer header, allowing unauthorized actions.

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-2017-7881?

CVE-2017-7881 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Apr 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

BigTree CMS through 4.2.17 relies on a substring check for CSRF protection, which allows remote attackers to bypass this check by placing the required admin/developer/ URI within a query string in an HTTP Referer header. This was found in core/admin/modules/developer/_header.php and patched in core/inc/bigtree/admin.php on 2017-04-14.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7881?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bigtreecms Bigtree Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7881?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7881 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-7881 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7881 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rrq3-4f29-3cfj.

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