Cross-site request forgery in Piwigo - CVE-2014-4614

 

Cross-site request forgery in Piwigo - CVE-2014-4614

Published: July 2, 2014 / Updated: February 7, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41506
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-4614
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Piwigo.org
Affected software:
Piwigo

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 hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that use the (1) pwg.groups.addUser, (2) pwg.groups.deleteUser, (3) pwg.groups.setInfo, (4) pwg.users.setInfo, (5) pwg.permissions.add, or (6) pwg.permissions.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-4614

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources