SB2012092010 - Cross-site request forgery in H-Sphere



SB2012092010 - Cross-site request forgery in H-Sphere

Published: September 20, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2012092010
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-5004)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and hijack the authentication of admins for requests that (1) add group plans via admin/group_plans.html or (2) add extra packages via admin/extra_packs/create_extra_pack.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.