PT-2018-6330 · Userscape · Helpspot

Published 2018-02-19 · Updated 2018-03-09 · CVE-2017-16756

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Userscape HelpSpot versions prior to 4.7.2

Description: A cross-site request forgery issue exists, allowing an attacker to change the password of another user's account through POST requests to the "index.php?pg=password.change" endpoint.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 4.7.2, update to version 4.7.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "index.php?pg=password.change" endpoint until a patch is applied.

Exploit

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-16756

Affected Products

Helpspot

References · 5

• 🔥 https://ruby.sh/helpspot-disclosure-20180206.txt · Exploit
• https://helpspot.com/releases · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpspot.com/releases/version-4-7-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-16756 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16756 · Security Note