Cross-site request forgery in Cacti - CVE-2020-13231

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Cross-site request forgery in Cacti - CVE-2020-13231

Published: July 26, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31877
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13231
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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 auth_profile.php?action=edit. 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 changing data in victim's profile.


Affected software

Cacti
Fedora
cacti
cacti-spine

How to mitigate CVE-2020-13231

Install update from vendor's website.

Cacti - update to 1.2.11
cacti - addressed in versions 1.2.12-1.el7, 1.2.12-1.el8, 1.2.12-1.fc31, 1.2.12-1.fc32
cacti-spine - addressed in versions 1.2.12-1.el7, 1.2.12-1.el8, 1.2.12-1.fc31, 1.2.12-1.fc32

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