#VU24738 Cross-site request forgery in Cups Easy - CVE-2020-8424
Published: January 29, 2020 / Updated: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU24738
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8424
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Cups Easy
Cups Easy
Software vendor:
Ajay Sharma
Ajay Sharma
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 perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website, such as admin account takeover via "passwordmychange.php".
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability..