CVE-2024-51485: Insufficient Validation in Plugins (Activation/Deactivation) in Ampache
Ampache is a web based audio/video streaming application and file manager. The current implementation of token parsing fails to properly validate CSRF tokens when activating or deactivating plugins. This vulnerability allows an attacker to exploit CSRF attacks, potentially enabling them to change website features that should only be managed by administrators through malicious requests. This issue has been addressed in version 7.0.1 and all users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-51485?
CVE-2024-51485 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow CSRF attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-51485?
To fix CVE-2024-51485, update Ampache to version 7.0.1 or later, where the CSRF token validation issue is addressed.
What potential impact does CVE-2024-51485 have?
The vulnerability allows attackers to execute unauthorized actions such as activating or deactivating plugins within the Ampache application.
Which versions of Ampache are affected by CVE-2024-51485?
CVE-2024-51485 affects Ampache version 7.0.0.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-51485?
Currently, no official workaround has been provided for CVE-2024-51485, so upgrading to a patched version is recommended.