CVE-2018-12659 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published 22 Jun 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Attackers can bypass CSRF protection to gain admin access by omitting the token, requiring a patch to secure the application.

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-2018-12659?

CVE-2018-12659 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jun 2018. 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

SLiMS 8 Akasia 8.3.1 allows remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism and obtain admin access by omitting the csrf_token parameter.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12659?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Slims Akasia Project Slims Akasia.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12659?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12659 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-12659 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12659 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7m7f-p99g-2f34.