CVE-2016-20051
MEDIUMSnews CMS 1.7 Cross-Site Request Forgery via changeup
Title source: cnaExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2016-20051. PoCs published by Amir.ght.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a functional CSRF exploit for Snews CMS 1.7 that changes the admin username and password without requiring prior authentication. The PoC uses a hidden HTML form to submit a crafted POST request to the vulnerable endpoint.
Description
Snews CMS 1.7 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to change administrator credentials without authentication by crafting malicious HTML forms. Attackers can trick authenticated administrators into visiting a page containing a hidden form that submits POST requests to the changeup action, modifying the admin username and password parameters to gain unauthorized access.
Exploits (1)
This is a functional CSRF exploit for Snews CMS 1.7 that changes the admin username and password without requiring prior authentication. The PoC uses a hidden HTML form to submit a crafted POST request to the vulnerable endpoint.
References (2)
Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N