CVE-2018-16314 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published 1 Sep 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Attackers can bypass CSRF protection in iCMS admincp.php by spoofing the Referer header, allowing unauthorized administrative 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-2018-16314?

CVE-2018-16314 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 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

An issue was discovered in admincp.php in idreamsoft iCMS 7.0.11. When verifying CSRF_TOKEN, if CSRF_TOKEN does not exist, only the Referer header is validated, which can be bypassed via an admincp.php substring in this header.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16314?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Icmsdev Icms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16314?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16314 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-16314 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16314 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9crf-w79v-cmx6.