CVE-2015-2680
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MetalGenix GeniXCMS before 0.0.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication…
- 6.8MediumCVSS base score
- 3.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 9.6% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MetalGenix GeniXCMS before 0.0.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that add an administrator account via a request in the users page to gxadmin/index.php.
Public exploit
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Show the exploits2
Exploit-DB1 entry
- GeniXCMS 0.0.1 - Multiple Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 36321webapps, phppublished 10 Mar 2015Not verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 36321 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Published
- 9 years later
· 9 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.9% · top 9.6% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References9
- http://blog.metalgenix.com/update-security-fix-and-add-newsletter-module/16 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/7 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 119391 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 73299 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 36321 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/commit/698245488343396185b1b49e7482ee5b25541815 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130772/GeniXCMS-0.0.1-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://blog.metalgenix.com/genixcms-v0-0-2-release-security-and-bug-fixes/17 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2015-5234.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2015-2771 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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