Cross-Site Request Forgery in EasyCMS by Yohoho221
CVE-2020-24271

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Easycms

Status
Easycms
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 February 2021

What is CVE-2020-24271?

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in EasyCMS version 1.6, enabling an attacker to create an admin account without authorization. By exploiting this flaw, an attacker can craft a malicious request targeting the index.php endpoint to insert a new user with administrative privileges. This poses a significant security risk, as it allows unauthorized users to gain control over the EasyCMS application, potentially compromising sensitive data and overall system integrity.

References

https://github.com/users/yohoho221/projects/1
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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