ID:4848 - Exploit for Cross-site request forgery in Bolt - CVE-2020-4040

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:4848 - Exploit for Cross-site request forgery in Bolt - CVE-2020-4040

ID:4848 - Exploit for Cross-site request forgery in Bolt - CVE-2020-4040

Published: November 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29010
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4040
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Bolt

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 in the preview generating endpoint. 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.