What the vulnerability does
01Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions CM Answers cm-answers allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects CM Answers: from n/a through <= 3.3.3.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions CM Answers cm-answers allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects CM Answers: from n/a through <= 3.3.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
CM Answers versions 3.3.3 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the CM Answers installation.
What an attacker can do
Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.
Potential impact on your site
An attacker can modify site settings or data by exploiting an admin's active session without their awareness.
Conditions required to exploit
The site admin must be logged in and visit a page controlled by the attacker.
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