CVE-2023-5893 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in pkp/pkp-lib
Cross-Site Request Forgery in pkp-lib allows attackers to force users to perform unwanted actions, requiring an upgrade to the latest version.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-5893?
CVE-2023-5893 is a low-severity vulnerability in pkp/pkp-lib, published on 1 Nov 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5893?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sfu Pkp Web Application Library.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5893?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5893 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-5893 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5893 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in pkp/pkp-lib
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g7x3-4v2w-9vxw.