Security Advisory

CVE-2017-16244

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-11-01 01:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 20:20:05
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery exists in OctoberCMS 1.0.426 (aka Build 426) due to improper validation of CSRF tokens for postback handling, allowing an attacker to successfully take over the victims account. The attack bypasses a protection mechanism involving X-CSRF headers and CSRF tokens via a certain _handler postback variable.