mvnForum up to 1.2 cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in mvnForum. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2008-5400. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in mvnForum (Forum Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in mvnForum before 1.2.1 GA allow remote attackers to (1) create forums, (2) change account privileges, (3) enable accounts, or (4) disable accounts as a product administrator via unspecified vectors, possibly related to HTTP Referer headers.

The weakness was disclosed 12/03/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at mvnforum.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-5400 since 12/08/2008. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading to version 1.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47027), SecurityFocus (BID 32605†), OSVDB (50404†) and Secunia (SA32931†). The entry VDB-45366 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Forum Software

Name

mvnForum

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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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: Highly functional

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: mvnForum 1.0.0

Timelineinfo

12/02/2008 🔍
12/03/2008 +0 days 🔍
12/03/2008 +0 days 🔍
12/08/2008 +4 days 🔍
12/10/2008 +2 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2288 days 🔍
10/21/2018 +1314 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: mvnforum.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-5400 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5400
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45367
X-Force: 47027 - mvnForum unspecified cross-site request forgery
SecurityFocus: 32605 - mvnForum Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 32931
OSVDB: 50404 - mvnForum Multiple CSRF

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 10/21/2018 16:20
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (52), 10/21/2018 16:20 (8)
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