# CVE-2024-4172: idcCMS cross-site request forgery

> Attackers can perform unauthorized password resets in idcCMS via cross-site request forgery, requiring user interaction.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N`)
- **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:** No
- **Published:** 25 Apr 2024
- **Updated:** 1 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-pq26-rw9f-6fw7

## What is CVE-2024-4172?

CVE-2024-4172 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Idccms Idccms, published on 25 Apr 2024. 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 vulnerability classified as problematic was found in idcCMS 1.35. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/admin_cl.php?mudi=revPwd. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-261991.

Weakness: CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4172?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Idccms Idccms.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-4172?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4172 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-4172 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-4172 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Idccms Idccms

- [CVE-2024-40329](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-40329/): Cross-site request forgery in n/a (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2024-40331](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-40331/): Cross-site request forgery in n/a (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2024-40333](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-40333/): Cross-site request forgery in n/a (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2024-40334](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-40334/): Cross-site request forgery in n/a (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2024-40036](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-40036/): Cross-site request forgery in n/a (high 8.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-4172 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-4172 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Idccms Idccms, published on 25 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-4172 exists.

Affected product: Idccms Idccms. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4172/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4172/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4172
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4172
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-4172

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-4172/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.