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CVE-2015-2983

6.8 · MEDIUM

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admin.php in PHP Kobo Photo Gallery CMS for PC, smartphone and feature phone 1.0.1 Free and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authenti…

Published Aug 22, 2015php_koboCWE-352EPSS 0.65%

Overview

CVE-2015-2983 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting php_kobo photo_gallery_cms_free. It was published on August 22, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admin.php in PHP Kobo Photo Gallery CMS for PC, smartphone and feature phone 1.0.1 Free and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php_kobo. Update photo_gallery_cms_free 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2983?

CVE-2015-2983 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting php_kobo photo_gallery_cms_free. It was published on August 22, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-2983?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2983?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php_kobo. Update photo_gallery_cms_free 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-2015-2983?

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