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ghsa-v5hx-2wwf-52wx

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 19:20

Modified

2024-11-19 15:31

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

In Calibre-web, versions 0.6.0 to 0.6.13 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). By luring an authenticated user to click on a link, an attacker can create a new user role with admin privileges and attacker-controlled credentials, allowing them to take over the application.

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  "published": "2022-05-24T19:20:49Z",
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CVE-2021-25965 (GCVE-0-2021-25965)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-11-16 09:15

Modified

2025-04-30 15:46

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/50919d47212066c75f03ee7a5332ecf2d584b98e	x_refsource_MISC
	https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25965	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	calibreweb	calibreweb	Version: 0.6.0 < unspecified Version: unspecified <

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Nomenclature

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Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
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Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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