CVE-2017-5476 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: What is CVE-2017-5476?

CVE-2017-5476 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Serendipity through 2.0.5 allows CSRF for the installation of an event plugin or a sidebar plugin.

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-5476?

CVE-2017-5476 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-5476?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: S9Y Serendipity.

Vulnerability Description

Serendipity through 2.0.5 allows CSRF for the installation of an event plugin or a sidebar plugin.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
S9Y	Serendipity	<= 2.0.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-352

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95659Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/issues/439Issue Tracking
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95659Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/s9y/Serendipity/issues/439Issue Tracking

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-5476?

CVE-2017-5476 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Serendipity through 2.0.5 allows CSRF for the installation of an event plugin or a sidebar plugin.

How severe is CVE-2017-5476?

CVE-2017-5476 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-2017-5476?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: S9Y Serendipity.