CVE-2019-12836 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
An attacker can forge requests via a malicious link in the Bobronix JEditor plugin, stealing session tokens and taking over user accounts.
- 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-2019-12836?
CVE-2019-12836 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2019. 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
The Bobronix JEditor editor before 3.0.6 for Jira allows an attacker to add a URL/Link (to an existing issue) that can cause forgery of a request to an out-of-origin domain. This in turn may allow for a forged request that can be invoked in the context of an authenticated user, leading to stealing of session tokens and account takeover.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12836?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bobronix Jeditor.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12836?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12836 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-12836 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12836 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p8rv-x4hp-j26p.