CVE-2021-3683 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in star7th/showdoc

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in ShowDoc, potentially modifying data or taking over accounts.

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-2021-3683?

CVE-2021-3683 is a medium-severity vulnerability in star7th/showdoc, published on 13 Nov 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

showdoc is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-3683?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
showdoc/showdoc PackagistAll versions to 2.9.12None
showdoc/showdoc PackagistAll versions to 2.9.12None

Products include Showdoc Showdoc.

How do I fix CVE-2021-3683?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-3683 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-3683 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-3683 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x5jp-9fmm-m9pf.

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