CVE-2023-27295: CSRF

Published Feb 28, 2023
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Updated

Cross-site request forgery is facilitated by OpenCATS failure to require CSRF tokens in POST requests. An attacker can exploit this issue by creating a dummy page that executes Javascript in an authenticated user's session when visited.

Affected Software

1 affected component
OpenCATS OpenCATS=0.9.6

Event History

Feb 28, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27295?

CVE-2023-27295 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for cross-site request forgery attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-27295?

To fix CVE-2023-27295, ensure that CSRF tokens are required in all POST requests in the OpenCATS application.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-27295?

CVE-2023-27295 affects OpenCATS version 0.9.6 specifically.

4

Can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-27295 remotely?

Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2023-27295 remotely by tricking an authenticated user into visiting a malicious page.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-27295?

CVE-2023-27295 is categorized as a cross-site request forgery vulnerability.

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