CVE-2020-7988: CSRF

Published Mar 4, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in tools/pass-change/result.php in phpIPAM 1.4. CSRF can be used to change the password of any user/admin, to escalate privileges, and to gain access to more data and functionality. This issue exists due to the lack of a requirement to provide the old password, and the lack of security tokens.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Phpipam Phpipam=1.4

Event History

Mar 4, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:07 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for the phpIPAM issue?

The vulnerability ID for the phpIPAM issue is CVE-2020-7988.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7988?

The severity of CVE-2020-7988 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

3

How can the phpIPAM vulnerability be exploited?

The phpIPAM vulnerability can be exploited using CSRF to change the password of any user/admin, escalate privileges, and gain access to more data and functionality.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-7988?

The versions affected by CVE-2020-7988 are phpIPAM 1.4.

5

Are there any fixes or patches available for phpIPAM CVE-2020-7988?

Yes, phpIPAM has released version 1.5 which includes a fix for CVE-2020-7988.

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