CVE-2016-20051
MEDIUMSnews CMS 1.7 Cross-Site Request Forgery via changeup
Title source: cnaDescription
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)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Amir.ght · htmlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40705
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0000
EPSS Percentile
0.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-352
Status
published
Products (2)
snewscms/snews
< 1.7
Snewscms/Snews CMS Cross Site Request Forgery
1.7
Published
Apr 04, 2026
Tracked Since
Apr 04, 2026