CakePHP might allow remote attackers to bypass CSRF protection mechanism via the _method parameter · CVE-2015-8379 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

CakePHP might allow remote attackers to bypass CSRF protection mechanism via the _method parameter

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2023

Package

cakephp/cakephp (Composer)

Affected versions

>= 2.0.0-alpha, < 3.1.5

Patched versions

3.1.5

Description

CakePHP 2.x and 3.x before 3.1.5 might allow remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism via the _method parameter.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Jan 26, 2016

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022

Reviewed Jan 14, 2023

Last updated Jan 30, 2023

Severity

High

8.8

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

Low

Privileges required

None

User interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H