Cross-site request forgery in LedgerSMB - CVE-2024-23831
Published: July 17, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113031
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23831
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: LedgerSMB
Affected software:
LedgerSMB
LedgerSMB
Detailed 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 setup.pl. 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 and compromise the application by creating arbitrary user accounts.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-23831
Install updates from vendor's website.