Cross-site request forgery in JSPWiki - CVE-2022-28731

 

Cross-site request forgery in JSPWiki - CVE-2022-28731

Published: August 8, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66192
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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-2022-28731
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
JSPWiki
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

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 in UserPreferences.jsp. 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 modify the email associated with the victim's account.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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