CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-7904

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2016-7904 in CMS Made Simple before version 2.1.6 has a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create accounts via an admin/adduser.php request.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to create unauthorized user accounts, potentially leading to further security breaches in the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update CMS Made Simple to version 2.1.6 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CMS Made Simple before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create accounts via an admin/adduser.php request.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS