Pligg CMS 2.0.2 admin/admin_users.php cross-site request forgery
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A vulnerability was found in Pligg CMS 2.0.2 (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the file admin/admin_users.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Pligg CMS 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that add an administrator via a request to admin/admin_users.php.
The weakness was shared 08/31/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-6655 since 08/21/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:admin/admin_users.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 21211.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (37955).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cross-site request forgeryCWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/21/2015 🔍08/24/2015 🔍
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09/01/2015 🔍
11/02/2015 🔍
06/13/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 133299Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2015-6655 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 54101 - Pligg CMS 2.0.2 Remote CSRF Vulnerability, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 09/01/2015 10:12Updated: 06/13/2022 20:08
Changes: 09/01/2015 10:12 (53), 03/09/2018 10:39 (5), 06/13/2022 20:08 (3)
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