Cross-site request forgery in Django CRM - CVE-2019-11457

 

Cross-site request forgery in Django CRM - CVE-2019-11457

Published: August 28, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU20433
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11457
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Django Software Foundation
Affected software:
Django CRM

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. 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, such as creating new documents, opportunities, cases, comments, and change user's password (in case exploited against administrator).


How to mitigate CVE-2019-11457

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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