Cross-site request forgery in ntopng - #VU48085

 

Cross-site request forgery in ntopng - #VU48085

Published: November 2, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48085
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
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 when POSTing JSON. 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.


Affected software

ntopng

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

ntopng - update to 4.2

External References

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