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CVE-2015-4630

8.0 · HIGH

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Koha 3.14.x before 3.14.16, 3.16.x before 3.16.12, 3.18.x before 3.18.08, and 3.20.x before 3.20.1 allow remote attackers to (1) hijack…

Published Oct 18, 2018CWE-352EPSS 2.97%

Overview

CVE-2015-4630 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 18, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Koha 3.14.x before 3.14.16, 3.16.x before 3.16.12, 3.18.x before 3.18.08, and 3.20.x before 3.20.1 allow remote attackers to (1) hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create a user via a request to members/memberentry.pl or (2) give a user superlibrarian permission via a request to members/member-flags.pl or (3) hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the addshelf parameter to opac-shelves.pl.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

Refbugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14423Refkoha-community.org/koha-3-14-16-released/Refkoha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-16-12/Refkoha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-18-8/Refkoha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-20-1/Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/132458/Koha-ILS-3.20.x-CSRF-XSS-Traversal-SQL-Injection.htmlRefseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/80Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/37389/Refwww.sba-research.org/2015/06/24/researchers-of-sba-research-found-several-critical-security-vulnerabilities-in-the-koha-library-software-via-combinatorial-testing/Refbugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14423

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4630?

CVE-2015-4630 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 18, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-4630?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 8.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-4630?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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-2015-4630?

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