What is CVE-2019-17676?

CVE-2019-17676 is a high-severity vulnerability in Metinfo, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-10-17.

How severe is CVE-2019-17676?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-17676 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CSRF in Metinfo

CVE-2019-17676

app/system/admin/admin/index.class.php in MetInfo 7.0.0beta allows a CSRF attack to add a user account via a doSaveSetup action to admin/index.php, as demonstrated by an admin/?n=admin&c=index&a=doSaveSetup URI.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.006 (45.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Metinfo — versions 7.0.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-17676?: CVE-2019-17676 is a high-severity vulnerability in Metinfo, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-10-17.
How severe is CVE-2019-17676?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-17676 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.