CVE-2020-37241

bloofoxCMS 0.5.2.1 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to perform administrative actions by tricking logged-in users into visiting malicious pages. Attackers can craft hidden forms targeting the admin user creation endpoint to add new administrative accounts with arbitrary credentials without requiring explicit user consent.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/alexlang24/bloofoxCMS/releases/tag/0.5.2.1
https://www.bloofox.com/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49507
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bloofoxcms-cross-site-request-forgery-via-user-add

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-05-16 16:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 03:17

NVD link : CVE-2020-37241

Mitre link : CVE-2020-37241

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-37241

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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