CSRF Vulnerability in WolfCMS by WolfCMS Team
CVE-2018-8814

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wolfcms

Status
Wolf Cms
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 April 2018

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2018-8814?

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in WolfCMS version 0.8.3.1. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to craft malicious requests that can hijack user authentication. Consequently, attackers can exploit this weakness to modify plugin settings without the consent of authenticated users. This presents significant security risks by potentially compromising sensitive user data and altering site configurations.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2018-8814 - Proof of Concept

References

https://github.com/wolfcms/wolfcms/issues/671
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44418/
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/19X9j9lMVrH7VPhyMEdqid...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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