VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-16756
A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists on POST requests to the "index.php?pg=password.change" endpoint.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.58%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.58%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in Userscape HelpSpot before 4.7.2. A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists on POST requests to the "index.php?pg=password.change" endpoint. This allows an attacker to change the password of another user's HelpSpot account.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.58% probability · 46th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- userscape/helpspot
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://ruby.sh/helpspot-disclosure-20180206.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.helpspot.com/releasesVendor Advisory
- https://www.helpspot.com/releases/version-4-7-2Vendor Advisory
- https://ruby.sh/helpspot-disclosure-20180206.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.helpspot.com/releasesVendor Advisory
- https://www.helpspot.com/releases/version-4-7-2Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.