VDB-168679 · CVE-2020-35239 · GCVE-0-2020-35239

CakePHP up to 4.1.3 CsrfProtectionMiddleware override cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in CakePHP up to 4.1.3. It has been rated as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component CsrfProtectionMiddleware. This manipulation of the argument override causes cross-site request forgery. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-35239. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in CakePHP up to 4.1.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component CsrfProtectionMiddleware. The manipulation of the argument override with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was shared 01/27/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at bakery.cakephp.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-35239. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at bakery.cakephp.org.

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Productinfo

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CakePHP

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: bakery.cakephp.org

Timelineinfo

12/14/2020 🔍
01/27/2021 +44 days 🔍
01/27/2021 +0 days 🔍
05/04/2025 +1558 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bakery.cakephp.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-35239 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-35239
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-168679

Entryinfo

Created: 01/27/2021 08:46
Updated: 05/04/2025 07:11
Changes: 01/27/2021 08:46 (38), 02/19/2021 21:10 (2), 02/19/2021 21:16 (18), 01/15/2025 20:39 (20), 05/04/2025 07:11 (4)
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