CVE-2016-7904

Name: CVE-2016-7904
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-01-16T06:59:00.133+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.00%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-7904 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CMS Made Simple before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create accounts via an admin/adduser.php request.. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CMS Made Simple before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create accounts via an admin/adduser.php request.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.00%

58.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cmsmadesimple	Cms Made Simple	<= 2.1.5

References

http://dev.cmsmadesimple.org/project/changelog/5392Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95453Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://dev.cmsmadesimple.org/project/changelog/5392Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95453Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jan 16, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-7904?

How severe is CVE-2016-7904?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7904 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7904?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST