CVE-2021-45268

HIGH

Backdrop - CSRF

Title source: rule

Description

A Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in Backdrop CMS 1.20, which allows Remote Attackers to gain Remote Code Execution (RCE) on the Hosting Webserver via uploading a maliciously add-on with crafted PHP file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because the attack requires a session cookie of a high-privileged authenticated user who is entitled to install arbitrary add-ons

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by V1n1v131r4 · htmlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50323

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0045
EPSS Percentile 63.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (1)
backdropcms/backdrop 1.20.0
Published Feb 03, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026