#VU19052 Cross-site request forgery in Slimstat Analytics
Published: July 9, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU19052
Vulnerability risk: Low
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:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Slimstat Analytics
Slimstat Analytics
Software vendor:
Jason Crouse
Jason Crouse
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to lack of CSRF check and sanitisation in the "update_settings()" function. 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.
This vulnerability can lead to Stored XSS and Settings update issues.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.