CVE-2017-5473 EXPLOIT
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 3.6% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 3.55% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-352 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-01-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| ntop | ntopng |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | NTOPNG 2.4 Web Interface - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 2017-01-22 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95654
- https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/commit/1b2ceac8f578a246af6351c4f476e3102cdf21b3
- https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/commit/f91fbe3d94c8346884271838ae3406ae633f6f15
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41141/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95654
- https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/commit/1b2ceac8f578a246af6351c4f476e3102cdf21b3
- https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/commit/f91fbe3d94c8346884271838ae3406ae633f6f15
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41141/
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