Cherokee up to 0.11.5 cross-site request forgery

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A vulnerability was found in Cherokee up to 0.11.5. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Cherokee-admin in Cherokee before 1.2.99 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that insert cross-site scripting (XSS) sequences, as demonstrated by a crafted nickname field to vserver/apply.

The weakness was published 10/06/2011 as Bug 713304 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-2191. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56358 (Fedora 16 : cherokee-1.2.99-1.fc16 (2011-12657)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 0.11.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (67836) and Tenable (56358). Similar entry is available at 58874.

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Nessus ID: 56358
Nessus Name: Fedora 16 : cherokee-1.2.99-1.fc16 (2011-12657)
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OpenVAS ID: 863947
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for cherokee FEDORA-2011-12657
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Cherokee 0.11.6

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05/31/2011 🔍
09/26/2011 +118 days 🔍
10/04/2011 +8 days 🔍
10/06/2011 +2 days 🔍
10/06/2011 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1264 days 🔍
11/23/2021 +2437 days 🔍

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Advisory: Bug 713304
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-2191 (🔍)
X-Force: 67836
Vulnerability Center: 33405 - Cherokee 1.2.99 Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 49772
OSVDB: 72693

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/23/2021 10:36
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (59), 04/03/2017 10:45 (6), 11/23/2021 10:30 (4), 11/23/2021 10:36 (1)
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