CVE-2017-9673 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Cross-site request forgery allows attackers to create or modify administrator accounts in SimpleCE, leading to full system compromise.
- 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-2017-9673?
CVE-2017-9673 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jun 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
In SimpleCE 2.3.0, a CSRF vulnerability can be exploited to add an administrator account (via the index.php/user/new URI) or change its settings (via the index.php/user/1 URI), including its password.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9673?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Simplece Simplece.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9673?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9673 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-9673 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9673 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h598-phhm-9785.