CVE-2021-20851 Cross-site request forgery in Browser and Operating System Finder

High 8.8 Published Updated

A CSRF vulnerability allows remote attackers to hijack administrator sessions in the Browser and Operating System Finder plugin.

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-2021-20851?

CVE-2021-20851 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aftab Muni Browser and Operating System Finder, published on 1 Dec 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 (CSRF) vulnerability in Browser and Operating System Finder versions prior to 1.2 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to hijack the authentication of an administrator via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20851?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Browser and Operating System Finder Project Browser and Operating System Finder.

How do I fix CVE-2021-20851?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20851 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-20851 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-20851 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-49f3-3ch6-4x47.

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