8.8
CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-15565: CSRF

First published: Mon Aug 20 2018(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in daveismyname simple-cms through 2014-03-11. admin/addpage.php does not require authentication for adding a page. This can also be exploited via CSRF.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Simple Cms<=2014-03-11

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-15565?

    CVE-2018-15565 has a high severity due to its potential for unauthorized access and the ability to add arbitrary pages without authentication.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-15565?

    To fix CVE-2018-15565, implement authentication checks on admin/addpage.php to ensure only authorized users can add new pages.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2018-15565?

    CVE-2018-15565 affects Simple CMS versions up to and including 2014-03-11.

  • Can CVE-2018-15565 be exploited via CSRF?

    Yes, CVE-2018-15565 can be exploited via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), allowing attackers to perform actions without user knowledge.

  • What impact does CVE-2018-15565 have on user data?

    CVE-2018-15565 can lead to unauthorized changes in the CMS, potentially compromising user data and site integrity.

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