CVE-2018-16416 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published 3 Sep 2018 Updated 16 Sep 2024

A CSRF vulnerability in FUEL CMS allows remote attackers to change the administrator's password, leading to account takeover.

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-2018-16416?

CVE-2018-16416 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 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

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in my_profile/edit?inline= in FUEL CMS 1.4 allows remote attackers to change the administrator's password.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16416?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Thedaylightstudio Fuel Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16416?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16416 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-16416 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16416 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6528-m2x9-48f7.