CVE-2024-56901 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can create Administrator accounts via CSRF in Geovision GV-ASWeb, 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
None listed

What is CVE-2024-56901?

CVE-2024-56901 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Feb 2025. 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 Geovision GV-ASWeb application with the version 6.1.1.0 or less that allows attackers to arbitrarily create Administrator accounts via a crafted GET request method. This vulnerability is used in chain with CVE-2024-56903 for a successful CSRF attack.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56901?

How do I fix CVE-2024-56901?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56901 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-56901 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-56901 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q23h-jx29-2xhg.

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