8.8
CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-14420: CSRF

First published: Fri Jul 20 2018(Updated: )

MetInfo 6.0.0 allows a CSRF attack to add a user account via a doaddsave action to admin/index.php, as demonstrated by an admin/index.php?anyid=47&n=admin&c=admin_admin&a=doaddsave URI.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Metinfo Metinfo=6.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-14420?

    CVE-2018-14420 is a vulnerability in MetInfo 6.0.0 that allows a CSRF attack to add a user account via a doaddsave action to admin/index.php.

  • How severe is CVE-2018-14420?

    CVE-2018-14420 has a severity score of 8.8, which is classified as high.

  • How does the CSRF attack work in CVE-2018-14420?

    The CSRF attack in CVE-2018-14420 allows an attacker to add a user account by exploiting the doaddsave action in the admin/index.php page.

  • Can I fix CVE-2018-14420?

    Yes, to fix CVE-2018-14420, update MetInfo to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • Is there any reference for CVE-2018-14420?

    Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2018-14420 at the following link: [GitHub - Metinfo - XSS](https://github.com/AvaterXXX/Metinfo---XSS/blob/master/CSRF)

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