CVE-2018-16832 — CSRF in the anti-csrf decorator in xunfeng 0

CSRF in the anti-csrf decorator in xunfeng 0.2.0 allows an attacker to modify the configuration via a Flash file because views/lib/AntiCSRF.py can overwrite the request.host value with the content of the X-Forwarded-Host HTTP header.

01What is this vulnerability?

CSRF in the anti-csrf decorator in xunfeng 0.2.0 allows an attacker to modify the configuration via a Flash file because views/lib/AntiCSRF.py can overwrite the request.host value with the content of the X-Forwarded-Host HTTP header.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2018-09-11T13:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T10:32:54.009Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/ysrc/xunfeng/issues/177