CVE-2019-17432 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis

Fastadmin 1.0.0.20190705_beta version contains a security flaw with a CSRF vulnerability in the public/admin/general.config/edit functionality, allowing for XSS attacks.

Understanding CVE-2019-17432

This CVE identifies a security vulnerability in the Fastadmin 1.0.0.20190705_beta version.

What is CVE-2019-17432?

The vulnerability in Fastadmin 1.0.0.20190705_beta allows attackers to exploit a CSRF vulnerability in the public/admin/general.config/edit function, enabling them to perform XSS attacks by manipulating the row[name] parameter.

The Impact of CVE-2019-17432

The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access, data manipulation, and potentially the execution of malicious scripts on the affected system.

Technical Details of CVE-2019-17432

Fastadmin 1.0.0.20190705_beta version is susceptible to the following:

Vulnerability Description

CSRF vulnerability in public/admin/general.config/edit
XSS attacks via manipulation of the row[name] parameter

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: Fastadmin
Vendor: N/A
Version: 1.0.0.20190705_beta

Exploitation Mechanism

Attackers can exploit the CSRF vulnerability to inject malicious scripts through the row[name] parameter, leading to XSS attacks.

Mitigation and Prevention

To address CVE-2019-17432, consider the following:

Immediate Steps to Take

Disable or restrict access to the affected functionality
Implement input validation to prevent malicious input

Long-Term Security Practices

Regular security assessments and audits
Stay informed about security updates and patches

Patching and Updates

Apply security patches provided by the software vendor