CVE-2022-44389
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedEyouCMS V1.5.9-UTF8-SP1 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via the Edit Admin Profile module. This vulnerability allows attackers to arbitrarily change Administrator account information.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceEyouCMS V1.5.9-UTF8-SP1 contains a CSRF vulnerability in the Edit Admin Profile module. The admin profile edit form lacks anti-CSRF token protection, allowing attackers to craft malicious requests that trick authenticated administrators into unknowingly modifying their account credentials or profile information.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 1.5.9CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm EyouCMS versionCheck the installed EyouCMS version by viewing the footer in the admin panel, checking a version file in the installation directory, or accessing /application/home/controller/ and examining version indicators. Compare against the affected version 1.5.9.Affected if The installed version is exactly 1.5.9 (not higher or lower)
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Locate the admin profile edit formLog into the EyouCMS admin panel and navigate to the profile/account settings section where administrators can edit their own credentials and profile information. This is typically found under 'System Settings', 'Admin Profile', or 'My Account'.Affected if You have access to an admin profile edit form in EyouCMS 1.5.9
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Inspect form HTML for CSRF token protectionRight-click the profile edit form and select 'View Page Source' (or use browser DevTools). Search for hidden input fields containing keywords like 'token', 'csrf', 'security', or 'nonce'. Check if the form action URL contains token parameters.Affected if The profile edit form contains no hidden CSRF token field and the form action URL has no token parameter
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Verify server-side CSRF validation existsIf you have access to the server-side code, locate the PHP controller that handles the profile edit POST request (typically in /application/admin/controller/ or /application/eason/controller/). Examine whether the code validates a CSRF token before processing the form submission.Affected if The profile edit handler does not validate any CSRF token or synchronizer token pattern
You are affected if the installed EyouCMS version is exactly 1.5.9 AND the admin profile edit form lacks CSRF token protection both in the HTML and server-side validation.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataImplement synchronizer token pattern (anti-CSRF tokens) in all admin state-changing forms including the profile edit module, and validate Origin/Referer headers server-side.
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- Review / QA1.0 h
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The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
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