CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-7881

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

BigTree CMS through 4.2.17 relies on a substring check for CSRF protection, allowing remote attackers to bypass this check by placing the required admin/developer/ URI within a query string in an HTTP Referer header.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely take control of administrative functions, potentially leading to a security breach of the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update BigTree CMS to version 4.2.18 or later to patch this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

BigTree CMS through 4.2.17 relies on a substring check for CSRF protection, which allows remote attackers to bypass this check by placing the required admin/developer/ URI within a query string in an HTTP Referer header. This was found in core/admin/modules/developer/_header.php and patched in core/inc/bigtree/admin.php on 2017-04-14.

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