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CVE-2017-3187 The dotCMS administration panel, versions 3.7.1 and earlier, are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery

HighCVSS 8.8 EPSS 1.1%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The dotCMS administration panel, versions 3.7.1 and earlier, are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery. The dotCMS administrator panel contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can perform actions with the same permissions as a victim user, provided the victim has an active session and is induced to trigger the malicious request. An unauthenticated remote attacker may perform actions with the dotCMS administrator panel with the same permissions of a victim user or execute arbitrary system commands with the permissions of the user running the dotCMS application.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
dotCMS <= 3.7.1 No fix listed
doccms Administration Panel >= 3.7.1, <= 3.7.1 No fix listed

References

  • 96616 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
  • VU#168699 third-party-advisory us-government-resource