CVE-2020-7988 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Cross-site request forgery in phpIPAM allows attackers to change user passwords, leading to privilege escalation and unauthorized access.

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-2020-7988?

CVE-2020-7988 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpipam Phpipam, published on 4 Mar 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

An issue was discovered in tools/pass-change/result.php in phpIPAM 1.4. CSRF can be used to change the password of any user/admin, to escalate privileges, and to gain access to more data and functionality. This issue exists due to the lack of a requirement to provide the old password, and the lack of security tokens.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7988?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpipam Phpipam.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7988?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7988 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-7988 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7988 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Phpipam Phpipam vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-79w3-7qxh-q2r4.

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