CVE-2015-8814: CSRF

Published Mar 3, 2017
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Updated

Umbraco before 7.4.0 allows remote attackers to bypass anti-forgery security measures and conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks as demonstrated by editing user account information in the templates.asmx.cs file.

Other sources

Umbraco before 7.4.0 allows remote attackers to bypass anti-forgery security measures and conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks as demonstrated by editing user account information in the templates.asmx.cs file.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
nuget/Umbraco.CMS<7.4.0
7.4.0
Umbraco Umbraco=7.3.8

Event History

Mar 3, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:59 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 17, 2022
Advisory Published
02:56 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-8814?

CVE-2015-8814 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-8814?

The recommended fix for CVE-2015-8814 is to upgrade to Umbraco version 7.4.0 or later.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2015-8814?

CVE-2015-8814 can be exploited for cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks, allowing unauthorized actions on behalf of users.

4

Which versions of Umbraco are affected by CVE-2015-8814?

Versions of Umbraco before 7.4.0, including 7.3.8, are affected by CVE-2015-8814.

5

Who is primarily impacted by CVE-2015-8814?

Organizations using affected versions of Umbraco CMS are primarily impacted by CVE-2015-8814 due to the security flaw.

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