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CVE-2011-5196 json

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in index/manager/fileUpload in Public Knowledge Project Open Journal Systems 2.3.6 and earl…

published 2012-09-23 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-5096

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in index/manager/fileUpload in Public Knowledge Project Open Journal Systems 2.3.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that upload PHP files.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-18266)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-18266 Open Conference/Journal/Harvester Systems 2.3.x - Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities webapps, 2011-12-23
  • secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/47330 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • osvdb.org http://osvdb.org/77995 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

References

Sources

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