VDB-73487 · CVE-2014-9459 · ID 129751

e107 CMS 2.0 alpha2 AdminObserver ID cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in e107 CMS 2.0 alpha2. The impacted element is the function AdminObserver. The manipulation of the argument ID leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-9459. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in e107 CMS 2.0 alpha2 (Content Management System). This issue affects the function AdminObserver. The manipulation of the argument id 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the AdminObserver function in e107_admin/users.php in e107 2.0 alpha2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that add users to the administrator group via the id parameter in an admin action.

The weakness was disclosed 01/02/2015 (GitHub Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-9459 since 01/02/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. 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.

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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Productinfo

Type

Content Management System

Vendor

e107

Name

Version

2.0 alpha2

License

open-source

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.8
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

01/02/2015 🔍
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03/27/2015 +84 days 🔍
04/10/2022 +2571 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 129751
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-9459 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-9459
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73487

Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 04/10/2022 13:45
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (43), 07/11/2019 08:47 (6), 04/10/2022 13:45 (3)
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