CSRF in Layerbb
CVE-2018-17996
LayerBB before 1.1.3 allows CSRF for adding a user via admin/new_user.php, deleting a user via admin/members.php/delete_user/, and deleting content via mod/delete.php/.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.030 (86.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 86.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.030 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Layerbb — versions 1.1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/151694/LayerBB-1.1.2-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.h… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46379/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- github.com/AndyRixon/LayerBB/issues/38 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/AndyRixon/LayerBB/commits/master (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-17996?
- CVE-2018-17996 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Layerbb, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-03-21.
- How severe is CVE-2018-17996?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-17996 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.