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CVE-2010-5084

6.0 · MEDIUM

The cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection mechanism in e107 before 0.7.23 uses a predictable random token based on the creation date of the administrator account, which allows remote attacke…

Published Feb 14, 2012e107CWE-352EPSS 0.49%

Overview

CVE-2010-5084 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting e107 e107. It was published on February 14, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection mechanism in e107 before 0.7.23 uses a predictable random token based on the creation date of the administrator account, which allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that add new users via e107_admin/users.php.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from e107. Update e107 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
e107e1070Affected

References

Refe107.org/comment.php?comment.news.872Refsecunia.com/advisories/41034Refwww.madirish.net/?article=471Refwww.securitytracker.com/id?1024351Refe107.org/comment.php?comment.news.872Refsecunia.com/advisories/41034Refwww.madirish.net/?article=471Refwww.securitytracker.com/id?1024351

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-5084?

CVE-2010-5084 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting e107 e107. It was published on February 14, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-5084?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-5084?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from e107. Update e107 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-5084?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2010-5084 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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