Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2017-16244Cross-Site Request Forgery in October

Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 39.06%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 1
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery exists in OctoberCMS 1.0.426 (aka Build 426) due to improper validation of CSRF tokens for postback handling, allowing an attacker to successfully take over the victim's account. The attack bypasses a protection mechanism involving X-CSRF headers and CSRF tokens via a certain _handler postback variable.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDoctobercms/october1.0.426
Packagistoctober/october< 1.0.427

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
October CMS CSRF2022-05-13
GHSA
October CMS CSRF2022-05-13

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
OctoberCMS 1.0.426 (Build 426) - Cross-Site Request Forgery2017-11-01