WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2010-0713 Modified

Zenoss: Cross-site request forgery

Zenoss is affected by cross-site request forgery. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request.

CVE / CNA score 6.8 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 6.8 CVSS 2.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Zenoss
Plugin slug
zenoss
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Feb 26, 2010
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This CVE was published Feb 26, 2010 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Zenoss to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Zenoss 2.3.3, and other versions before 2.5, allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of an administrator for (1) requests that reset user passwords via zport/dmd/ZenUsers/admin, and (2) requests that change user commands, which allows for remote execution of system commands via zport/dmd/userCommands/.

NVD vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Primary and upstream sources