Redmine unspecified cross-site request forgery
| redmine-unspecified-csrf (54334) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Redmine is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. By persuading an authenticated user to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could send a specially-crafted HTTP request to delete tickets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform cross-site scripting attacks, Web cache poisoning, and other malicious activities.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 4.3 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 3.7 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Redmine (0.8.6 or 0.8.7 or later), available from the Redmine Web site. See References.
References:
- JVN#87341298: Redmine vulnerable to cross-site request forgery.
- Redmine Web site: Changelog v0.8.7 (2009-11-15).
- BID-37066: Redmine Cross Site Scripting And Request Forgery Remote Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2009-4079: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Redmine 0.8.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that delete a ticket via unspecified vectors.
- OSVDB ID: 60313: Redmine Ticket Deletion CSRF
- SA37420: Redmine Cross-Site Scripting and Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2009-3291: Redmine Cross Site Scripting and Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Redmine Redmine 0.1.0
- Redmine Redmine 0.2.1
- Redmine Redmine 0.2.2
- Redmine Redmine 0.3.0
- Redmine Redmine 0.4.0
- Redmine Redmine 0.4.1
- Redmine Redmine 0.4.2
- Redmine Redmine 0.5.0
- Redmine Redmine 0.5.1
- Redmine Redmine 0.6.0
- Redmine Redmine 0.6.1
- Redmine Redmine 0.6.2
- Redmine Redmine 0.6.3
- Redmine Redmine 0.6.4
- Redmine Redmine 0.7.0 Rc1
- Redmine Redmine 0.7.0
- Redmine Redmine 0.7.1
- Redmine Redmine 0.7.2
- Redmine Redmine 0.8.5
Reported:
Nov 19, 2009
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