CVE-2021-38290 Other in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a host header vulnerability in FUEL CMS to facilitate phishing attacks via man-in-the-middle techniques.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-38290?

CVE-2021-38290 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Aug 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A host header attack vulnerability exists in FUEL CMS 1.5.0 through fuel/modules/fuel/config/fuel_constants.php and fuel/modules/fuel/libraries/Asset.php. An attacker can use a man in the middle attack such as phishing.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38290?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Thedaylightstudio Fuel Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38290?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38290 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-38290 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38290 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7hhp-9v6r-9h4x.

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