Pligg CMS 2.0.2 /admin/submit_page.php cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Pligg CMS 2.0.2. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/submit_page.php. Such manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-42608. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pligg CMS 2.0.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file /admin/submit_page.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:

Pligg CMS v2.0.2 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability via /admin/submit_page.php.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-42608 since 08/05/2024. 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. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

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There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

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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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Timelineinfo

08/05/2024 🔍
08/20/2024 +15 days 🔍
08/20/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/13/2025 +205 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-42608 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-42608
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-275252

Entryinfo

Created: 08/20/2024 16:29
Updated: 03/13/2025 19:38
Changes: 08/20/2024 16:29 (54), 08/21/2024 13:02 (1), 08/22/2024 04:55 (20), 03/13/2025 19:38 (3)
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