CVE-2022-40489 ThinkCMF Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

A CSRF vulnerability in ThinkCMF allows attackers to inject a Super Administrator user, leading to privilege escalation and account takeover.

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
Available

What is CVE-2022-40489?

CVE-2022-40489 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 2022. 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

ThinkCMF version 6.0.7 is affected by a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows a Super Administrator user to be injected into administrative users.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40489?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
thinkcmf/thinkcmf PackagistAll versions6.0.8
thinkcmf/thinkcmf PackagistAll versions6.0.8

Products include Thinkcmf Thinkcmf.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40489?

Upgrade thinkcmf/thinkcmf to 6.0.8 or later.

Is CVE-2022-40489 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-40489 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6xw3-cpqj-8mxr.

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