Cross-Site Request Forgery

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities trick authenticated users into executing unwanted actions on a web application, potentially leading to unauthorized state changes.

Total CVEs

2

Typical Severity

MEDIUM

Category

General

Understanding Cross-Site Request Forgery

Detailed information about this vulnerability type.

How to Identify

  • Review security advisories
  • Perform regular security testing

Prevention Best Practices

  • Follow security best practices
  • Keep systems updated

Cross-Site Request Forgery CVEs (2)

DescriptionVendor / ProductExploit Status
CVE-2022-00887.4

This vulnerability allows an attacker to trick a logged-in user of the YOURLS URL shortening service into performing unwanted actions without their consent, potentially leading to unauthorized changes or data exposure. The attacker needs to get the user to click on a malicious link while they are logged into the service.

yourlsyourls
Exploit Available
almost 4 years agoApr 3, 2022
CVE-2018-173668.8

This vulnerability allows an attacker to create a new administrator account on the MCMS platform, which could give them full control over the system. To exploit this, the attacker needs to trick a logged-in user into clicking a malicious link while they are using the application.

mingsoftmcms
Exploit Available
over 7 years agoSep 23, 2018