CVE-2021-20096 Cross-site request forgery in OpenOversight

High 8.1 Published Updated

A remote attacker can trick legitimate users into performing sensitive actions via a crafted link in OpenOversight.

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-2021-20096?

CVE-2021-20096 is a high-severity vulnerability in OpenOversight, published on 25 May 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

Cross-site request forgery in OpenOversight 0.6.4 allows a remote attacker to perform sensitive application actions by tricking legitimate users into clicking a crafted link.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20096?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lucyparsonslabs Openoversight.

How do I fix CVE-2021-20096?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20096 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-20096 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-20096 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-294f-6x8f-w547.

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