Learn about CVE-2019-6294, a CSRF vulnerability in EasyCMS version 1.5 that allows unauthorized actions. Find out the impact, affected systems, and mitigation steps.
EasyCMS version 1.5 has a vulnerability that allows CSRF attacks through a specific URI. This CVE was published on January 15, 2019.
Understanding CVE-2019-6294
This CVE involves a security issue in EasyCMS version 1.5 that enables CSRF attacks through a particular URI.
What is CVE-2019-6294?
CVE-2019-6294 is a vulnerability in EasyCMS 1.5 that permits Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks via the index.php?s=/admin/articlem/insert/navTabId/listarticle/callbackType/closeCurrent URI.
The Impact of CVE-2019-6294
The vulnerability in EasyCMS 1.5 could allow malicious actors to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users, potentially leading to data manipulation or unauthorized access.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-6294
This section provides more technical insights into the CVE.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in EasyCMS 1.5 allows for CSRF attacks through the index.php?s=/admin/articlem/insert/navTabId/listarticle/callbackType/closeCurrent URI.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
The vulnerability can be exploited by tricking an authenticated user into visiting a malicious website or clicking on a crafted link, leading to unauthorized actions.
Mitigation and Prevention
Protecting systems from CVE-2019-6294 requires immediate actions and long-term security practices.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates
Ensure that EasyCMS is regularly updated to the latest version to mitigate the CSRF vulnerability.