CVE-2021-41916 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A CSRF vulnerability in webTareas allows attackers to create admin profiles and add users by tricking authenticated admins into visiting malicious pages.

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-2021-41916?

CVE-2021-41916 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Oct 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

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in webTareas version 2.4 and earlier allows a remote attacker to create a new administrative profile and add a new user to the new profile. without the victim's knowledge, by enticing an authenticated admin user to visit an attacker's web page.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-41916?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webtareas Project Webtareas.

How do I fix CVE-2021-41916?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-41916 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-41916 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-41916 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5pvc-fvcq-x3jf.

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