CVE-2016-4879: CSRF

Published May 12, 2017
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Updated

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in baserCMS plugin Mail version 3.0.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

2 affected components
baserCMS BaserCMS<=3.0.10
baserCMS Mail Basercms<=3.0.10

Event History

May 12, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4879?

CVE-2016-4879 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site request forgery attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-4879?

To fix CVE-2016-4879, upgrade the baserCMS plugin Mail to version 3.0.11 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2016-4879?

CVE-2016-4879 affects users of baserCMS Mail plugin version 3.0.10 and earlier.

4

What type of attack is possible with CVE-2016-4879?

CVE-2016-4879 allows remote attackers to perform cross-site request forgery attacks to hijack administrators' authentication.

5

What versions of baserCMS are vulnerable to CVE-2016-4879?

Versions of baserCMS up to and including 3.0.10 are vulnerable to CVE-2016-4879.

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