CVE-2015-4630
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Koha 3.14.x before 3.14.16, 3.16.x before 3.16.12, 3.18.x before 3.18.08,…
- 8.0HighCVSS base score
- 3.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 13% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Koha 3.14.x before 3.14.16, 3.16.x before 3.16.12, 3.18.x before 3.18.08, and 3.20.x before 3.20.1 allow remote attackers to (1) hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create a user via a request to members/memberentry.pl or (2) give a user superlibrarian permission via a request to members/member-flags.pl or (3) hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the addshelf parameter to opac-shelves.pl.
Public exploit
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Koha 3.20.1 - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting / Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 37389webapps, phppublished 26 Jun 2015Not verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 37389 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
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- 3 years later
· 3 years later
Published
- 6 years later
· 6 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 | 3.0 | High8.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.0% · top 13% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
9
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132458/Koha-ILS-3.20.x-CSRF-XSS-Traversal-SQL-Injection.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.sba-research.org/2015/06/24/researchers-of-sba-research-found-several-critical-security-vulnerabilities-in-the-koha-library-software-via-combinatorial-testing/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 37389 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- https://koha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-16-12/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14423 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20150625 SBA Research Vulnerability Disclosure - Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities in Koha ILS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- https://koha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-18-8/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://koha-community.org/security-release-koha-3-20-1/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://koha-community.org/koha-3-14-16-released/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_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-2015-4649 (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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