Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in main.php in Contao (formerly TYPOlight) 2.11.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) delete users via a delete action in the user module, (2) delete news via a delete action in the news module, or (3) delete newsletters via a delete action in the newsletters module.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Contao | Contao Cms | <= 2.11.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://ivanobinetti.blogspot.com/2012/02/contaocms-fka-typolight-211-csrf-delete
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/110214/ContaoCMS-2.11.0-Cross-Site-Request-Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48180Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18527Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73479
- http://ivanobinetti.blogspot.com/2012/02/contaocms-fka-typolight-211-csrf-delete
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/110214/ContaoCMS-2.11.0-Cross-Site-Request-Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48180Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18527Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73479
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-1297?
CVE-2012-1297 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in main.php in Contao (formerly TYPOlight) 2.11.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for reque...
How severe is CVE-2012-1297?
CVE-2012-1297 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1297?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Contao Contao Cms.