CVE-2023-27295 Cross-site request forgery in OpenCATS
OpenCATS lacks CSRF protection, allowing attackers to execute actions in authenticated user sessions via 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-2023-27295?
CVE-2023-27295 is a medium-severity vulnerability in OpenCATS, published on 28 Feb 2023. 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 is facilitated by OpenCATS failure to require CSRF tokens in POST requests. An attacker can exploit this issue by creating a dummy page that executes Javascript in an authenticated user's session when visited.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-27295?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opencats Opencats.
How do I fix CVE-2023-27295?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-27295 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-27295 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-27295 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in OpenCATS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g3px-g25w-q6h8.