CVE-2017-5473 json
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ntopng through 2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary use…
published 2017-01-14 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-14577
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.5%
- EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ntopng through 2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, as demonstrated by admin/add_user.lua, admin/change_user_prefs.lua, admin/delete_user.lua, and admin/password_reset.lua.
Patch / fix
- github.com/ntop/ntopng@f91fbe3 commit
- github.com/ntop/ntopng@1b2ceac commit
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-41141)
Exploit prediction
3.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-41141 NTOPNG 2.4 Web Interface - Cross-Site Request Forgery webapps, 2017-01-22
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 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
-
github.com
/ntop/ntopng/commit/f91fbe3d94c8346884271838ae3406ae633f6f15
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/ntop/ntopng/commit/1b2ceac8f578a246af6351c4f476e3102cdf21b3
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/41141/
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/95654
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-5473
- NVD CVE-2017-5473
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