CVE-2020-10497
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.55%
Last modified
CVE-2020-10497 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. CSRF in admin/manage-categories.php in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows attackers to delete a category via a crafted request.. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
CSRF in admin/manage-categories.php in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows attackers to delete a category via a crafted request.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chadhaajay | Phpkb | 9.0 |
References
- http://antoniocannito.it/?p=343#csrf20Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://antoniocannito.it/phpkb3#cross-site-request-forgery-when-deleting-a-category-cve-2020-10497Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://antoniocannito.it/?p=343#csrf20Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://antoniocannito.it/phpkb3#cross-site-request-forgery-when-deleting-a-category-cve-2020-10497Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-10497?
CSRF in admin/manage-categories.php in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows attackers to delete a category via a crafted request.
How severe is CVE-2020-10497?
CVE-2020-10497 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10497?
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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