Description
Snews CMS 1.7 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to change administrator credentials without authentication by crafting malicious HTML forms. Attackers can trick authenticated administrators into visiting a page containing a hidden form that submits POST requests to the changeup action, modifying the admin username and password parameters to gain unauthorized access.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snewscms | Snews CMS Cross Site Request Forgery | 1.7 | — |
References
- ExploitDB-40705 exploit
- VulnCheck Advisory: Snews CMS 1.7 Cross-Site Request Forgery via changeup third-party-advisory