CVE-2026-93870 Cotonti through 1.0.0 Cross-Site Request Forgery in the Ratings Plugin AJAX Handler
Attackers can forge ratings on behalf of authenticated users in Cotonti CMS by exploiting missing CSRF validation in the ratings plugin.
- 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-2026-93870?
CVE-2026-93870 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cotonti, published on 18 Sep 2026. 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
Cotonti through 1.0.0 fails to validate anti-CSRF tokens in the ratings plugin AJAX handler, allowing attackers to forge ratings on behalf of authenticated users. Attackers can craft malicious pages that auto-submit POST requests to modify stored rating data when visited by logged-in users.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-93870?
How do I fix CVE-2026-93870?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-93870 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-93870 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-93870 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7h6q-853g-5r6c.