ID:3769 - Exploit for Cross-site request forgery in October CMS - CVE-2017-16244

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:3769 - Exploit for Cross-site request forgery in October CMS - CVE-2017-16244

ID:3769 - Exploit for Cross-site request forgery in October CMS - CVE-2017-16244

Published: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU37996
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16244
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
October CMS

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

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 perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.