4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-5900
GitHub pkp/pkp-lib Cross-Site Request Forgery
Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 7, 2023, 4:24 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 21, 2024, 3:04 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-5900 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Sfu pkp_web_application_library
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-5900.

URL Resource
https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/4d77a00be9050fac7eb8d2d1cbedcdaaa1a5a803 Patch
https://huntr.com/bounties/c3f011d4-9f76-4b2b-b3d4-a5e2ecd2e354 Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-5900 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-5900 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sfu:pkp_web_application_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 3.3.0-15 OR *cpe:2.3:a:sfu:pkp_web_application_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.3.0-16
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 16, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Missing Authorization in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16. Cross-Site Request Forgery in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16.
    Added CWE huntr.dev CWE-352
    Removed CWE huntr.dev CWE-862
    Removed CVSS V3 huntr.dev AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 huntr.dev AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 14, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/4d77a00be9050fac7eb8d2d1cbedcdaaa1a5a803 No Types Assigned https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/4d77a00be9050fac7eb8d2d1cbedcdaaa1a5a803 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://huntr.com/bounties/c3f011d4-9f76-4b2b-b3d4-a5e2ecd2e354 No Types Assigned https://huntr.com/bounties/c3f011d4-9f76-4b2b-b3d4-a5e2ecd2e354 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-352
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sfu:pkp_web_application_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 3.3.0-15
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Missing Authorization in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16.
    Added Reference huntr.dev https://huntr.com/bounties/c3f011d4-9f76-4b2b-b3d4-a5e2ecd2e354 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference huntr.dev https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/4d77a00be9050fac7eb8d2d1cbedcdaaa1a5a803 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE huntr.dev CWE-862
    Added CVSS V3 huntr.dev AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-5900 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-5900 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.01%

score

0.21732

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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