CVE-2020-20693 Cross-Site Request Forgery in GilaCMS

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can exploit CSRF in GilaCMS to arbitrarily add administrator accounts, leading to privilege escalation.

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-2020-20693?

CVE-2020-20693 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Sep 2021. 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

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in GilaCMS v1.11.4 allows authenticated attackers to arbitrarily add administrator accounts.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-20693?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
gilacms/gila PackagistAll versions to 1.11.4None
gilacms/gila PackagistAll versions to 1.11.4None

Products include Gilacms Gila Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2020-20693?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-20693 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-20693 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-20693 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hwqc-pgjw-vjqp.

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