Cross-site request forgery in ViMbAdmin - CVE-2017-6086
Published: June 27, 2017 / Updated: August 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU38805
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6086
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: opensolutions
Affected software:
ViMbAdmin
ViMbAdmin
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 <vimbadmin directory>/application/controllers/AliasController.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-6086
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.