What is CVE-2019-5993?

CVE-2019-5993 is a high-severity vulnerability in Category Specific Rss Feed Subscription Version V2.0 And Earlier, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-09-12.

How severe is CVE-2019-5993?

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

Is CVE-2019-5993 known to be exploited?

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

CSRF in Category Specific Rss Feed Subscription Version V2.0 And Earlier

CVE-2019-5993

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Category Specific RSS feed Subscription version v2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.008 (54.3th 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

Category Specific Rss Feed Subscription Version V2.0 And Earlier — versions remote attackers
Tipsandtricks-hq Category_specific_rss_feed_subscription

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

vultures@jpcert.or.jp (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5993?: CVE-2019-5993 is a high-severity vulnerability in Category Specific Rss Feed Subscription Version V2.0 And Earlier, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-09-12.
How severe is CVE-2019-5993?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-5993 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.