CVE-2020-36623 Pengu index.js runApp cross-site request forgery

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

A cross-site request forgery vulnerability in Pengu allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users.

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-2020-36623?

CVE-2020-36623 is a medium-severity vulnerability in unspecified Pengu, published on 21 Dec 2022. 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 vulnerability was found in Pengu. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function runApp of the file src/index.js. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack can be launched remotely. The name of the patch is aea66f12b8cdfc3c8c50ad6a9c89d8307e9d0a91. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216475.

Weakness: CWE-352, CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36623?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pengu Project Pengu.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36623?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36623 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-36623 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-36623 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h69c-px5j-f9xm.

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