CVE-2022-26173
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.67%
Last modified
CVE-2022-26173 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. JForum v2.8.0 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via http://target_host:port/jforum-2.8.0/jforum.page, which allows attackers to arbitrarily add admin accounts.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
JForum v2.8.0 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via http://target_host:port/jforum-2.8.0/jforum.page, which allows attackers to arbitrarily add admin accounts.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jforum | Jforum | 2.8.0 |
References
- https://community.jforum.net/posts/list/248.pageMailing List, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/WULINPIN/CVE/blob/main/JForum/poc.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://jforum.net/Product
- https://sourceforge.net/p/jforum2/wiki2/NewFeatures281/Third Party Advisory
- https://community.jforum.net/posts/list/248.pageMailing List, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/WULINPIN/CVE/blob/main/JForum/poc.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://jforum.net/Product
- https://sourceforge.net/p/jforum2/wiki2/NewFeatures281/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-26173?
JForum v2.8.0 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via http://target_host:port/jforum-2.8.0/jforum.page, which allows attackers to arbitrarily add admin accounts.
How severe is CVE-2022-26173?
CVE-2022-26173 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26173?
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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