CSRF in Keystonejs Keystone

CVE-2017-16570

KeystoneJS before 4.0.0-beta.7 allows application-wide CSRF bypass by removing the CSRF parameter and value, aka SecureLayer7 issue number SL7_KEYJS_03. In other words, it fails to reject requests that lack an x-csrf-token header.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.002 (41.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16570?
CVE-2017-16570 is a high-severity vulnerability in Keystonejs Keystone, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-11-06.
How severe is CVE-2017-16570?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-16570 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.