CVE-2018-6563: CSRF

Published Jun 20, 2018
·
Updated

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in totemomail Encryption Gateway before 6.0.0Build371 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that (1) change user settings, (2) send emails, or (3) change contact information by leveraging lack of an anti-CSRF token.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Totemo Encryption Gateway<=6.0.0

Event History

Jun 20, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-6563?

CVE-2018-6563 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user authentication.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-6563?

To fix CVE-2018-6563, upgrade Totemo Encryption Gateway to version 6.0.0_Build_372 or later.

3

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2018-6563?

CVE-2018-6563 allows attackers to perform cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks that can change user settings, send emails, and modify contact information.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2018-6563?

CVE-2018-6563 affects all users of Totemo Encryption Gateway versions prior to 6.0.0_Build_372.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2018-6563 on user security?

The impact of CVE-2018-6563 on user security is significant as it can lead to unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of authenticated users.

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