Vulnerability Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ntopng through 2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, as demonstrated by admin/add_user.lua, admin/change_user_prefs.lua, admin/delete_user.lua, and admin/password_reset.lua.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ntop | Ntopng | <= 2.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95654Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/commit/1b2ceac8f578a246af6351c4f476e3102cdf21b3Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/commit/f91fbe3d94c8346884271838ae3406ae633f6f15Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41141/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95654Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/commit/1b2ceac8f578a246af6351c4f476e3102cdf21b3Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/commit/f91fbe3d94c8346884271838ae3406ae633f6f15Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41141/
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-5473?
CVE-2017-5473 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ntopng through 2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, as demonstrated by admin/add_user.lua, admin/change_user_...
How severe is CVE-2017-5473?
CVE-2017-5473 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-5473?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ntop Ntopng.