CVE-2018-8979 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Attackers can perform unauthorized actions like modifying user accounts or injecting XSS via CSRF in Open-AudIT Professional.
- 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-2018-8979?
CVE-2018-8979 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 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
Open-AudIT Professional 2.1 has CSRF, as demonstrated by modifying a user account or inserting XSS sequences via the credentials URI.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-8979?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Open-Audit Open-Audit.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8979?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-8979 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-8979 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-8979 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7wg6-8ch9-xw5r.