CVE-2017-8098

Description

e107 2.1.4 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery in plugin-installing, meta-changing, and settings-changing. A malicious web page can use forged requests to make e107 download and install a plug-in provided by the attacker.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.17%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/e107inc/e107/commit/7a3e3d9fc7e05ce6941b9af1c14010bf2141f1a5 third party advisory patch
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/40 vdb entry third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8098?
CVE-2017-8098 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-8098?
To fix CVE-2017-8098, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-8098 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-8098 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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