CVE-2021-25965
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CVE-2021-25965 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Calibre-web, versions 0.6.0 to 0.6.13 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). By luring an authenticated user to click on a link, an attacker can create a new user role with admin privileges and attacker-controlled credentials, allowing them to take over the application.. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Calibre-web, versions 0.6.0 to 0.6.13 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). By luring an authenticated user to click on a link, an attacker can create a new user role with admin privileges and attacker-controlled credentials, allowing them to take over the application.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Janeczku | Calibre-Web | >= 0.6.0, <= 0.6.13 |
References
- https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/50919d47212066c75f03ee7a5332ecf2d584b98ePatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25965Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/50919d47212066c75f03ee7a5332ecf2d584b98ePatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25965Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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