CVE-2020-14043 Codiad CSRF Vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

A CSRF vulnerability in Codiad allows attackers to trick admins into downloading plugins, potentially leading to remote code execution.

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-2020-14043?

CVE-2020-14043 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Aug 2020. 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

** PRODUCT NOT SUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A Cross Side Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was found in Codiad v1.7.8 and later. The request to download a plugin from the marketplace is only available to admin users and it isn't CSRF protected in components/market/controller.php. This might cause admins to make a vulnerable request without them knowing and result in remote code execution. NOTE: the vendor states "Codiad is no longer under active maintenance by core contributors."

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14043?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including codiad/codiad. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
codiad/codiad PackagistFrom 1.7.8 to 2.8.4None
codiad/codiad PackagistFrom 1.7.8 to 2.8.4None

Products include Codiad Codiad.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14043?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14043 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-14043 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14043 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-35gp-jxw8-xw6h.

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