Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Typesetter 5.1. The User Permissions page (aka Admin/Users) suffers from critical flaw of Cross Site Request forgery: using a forged HTTP request, a malicious user can lead a user to unknowingly create / delete or modify a user account due to the lack of an anti-CSRF token.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Typesettercms | Typesetter | 5.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://securitywarrior9.blogspot.in/2018/02/cross-site-request-forgery-type-setExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44029/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://securitywarrior9.blogspot.in/2018/02/cross-site-request-forgery-type-setExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44029/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-6888?
CVE-2018-6888 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in Typesetter 5.1. The User Permissions page (aka Admin/Users) suffers from critical flaw of Cross Site Request forgery: using a forged HTTP request, a malicious user can lead ...
How severe is CVE-2018-6888?
CVE-2018-6888 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-6888?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Typesettercms Typesetter.