CVE-2018-8979 json
Open-AudIT Professional 2.1 has CSRF, as demonstrated by modifying a user account or inserting XSS sequences via the credentials URI.
published 2018-03-25 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-20584
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Open-AudIT Professional 2.1 has CSRF, as demonstrated by modifying a user account or inserting XSS sequences via the credentials URI.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-44360)
Exploit prediction
1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-44360 Open-AuditIT Professional 2.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery webapps, 2018-03-30
- nileshsapariya.blogspot.ae https://nileshsapariya.blogspot.ae/2018/03/csrf-to-xss-open-auditit-professional-21.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
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
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/44360/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
nileshsapariya.blogspot.ae
/2018/03/csrf-to-xss-open-auditit-professional-21.html
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-8979
- NVD CVE-2018-8979
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