CVE-2018-16832 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can modify configuration settings in xunfeng by exploiting a CSRF vulnerability that allows overwriting the request host via the X-Forwarded-Host header.

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-2018-16832?

CVE-2018-16832 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 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

CSRF in the anti-csrf decorator in xunfeng 0.2.0 allows an attacker to modify the configuration via a Flash file because views/lib/AntiCSRF.py can overwrite the request.host value with the content of the X-Forwarded-Host HTTP header.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16832?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xunfeng Project Xunfeng.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16832?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16832 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-16832 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16832 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xxqc-84hc-65cr.

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