First published: Wed Nov 13 2013(Updated: )
security/MemberLoginForm.php in SilverStripe 3.0.3 supports login using a GET request, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks without detection by the victim.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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SilverStripe CMS | =3.0.3 |
https://github.com/chillu/silverstripe-framework/commit/3e88c98ca513880e2b43ed7f27ade17fef5d9170
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CVE-2013-2653 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for phishing attacks.
To fix CVE-2013-2653, upgrade SilverStripe to a version higher than 3.0.3 that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2013-2653 allows remote attackers to exploit login functionality via a GET request, increasing the risk of phishing.
CVE-2013-2653 affects SilverStripe version 3.0.3 specifically.
A temporary workaround for CVE-2013-2653 is to restrict the login method to POST requests only.