CVE-2018-8717 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published 14 Mar 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Cross-site request forgery in joyplus-cms allows attackers to add administrator accounts, leading to privilege escalation and 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-2018-8717?

CVE-2018-8717 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Mar 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

joyplus-cms 1.6.0 has CSRF, as demonstrated by adding an administrator account via a manager/admin_ajax.php?action=save&tab={pre}manager request.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-8717?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Joyplus-Cms Project Joyplus-Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8717?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-8717 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-8717 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-8717 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3xxm-cx7p-m4p6.