CVE-2018-8908 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published 31 Mar 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Attackers can trick admins into creating malicious admin accounts via CSRF in Frog CMS user addition functionality.

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-2018-8908?

CVE-2018-8908 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 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

An issue was discovered in /admin/?/user/add in Frog CMS 0.9.5. The application's add user functionality suffers from CSRF. A malicious user can craft an HTML page and use it to trick a victim into clicking on it; once executed, a malicious user will be created with admin privileges. This happens due to lack of an anti-CSRF token in state modification requests.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-8908?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Frog Cms Project Frog Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8908?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-8908 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-8908 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-8908 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5733-3xh5-v4mq.