Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)Weakness · CWE-352

CVE-2026-49001

MEDIUM · 5.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-05-27
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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57/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable

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 · unedited
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities allow attackers to exploit a user's authenticated session to forge cross-site requests, inducing the execution of unintended operations such as tampering with configuration data.

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 confidence

This is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability with a CVSS 5.3 (Medium) severity. The flaw allows remote attackers to exploit an authenticated user's session and forge malicious cross-site requests, potentially leading to unauthorized tampering with application configuration data.

MitigationImplement anti-CSRF tokens for state-changing operations, configure SameSite cookie attributes, and validate request origin/referer headers to prevent forged requests from executing.

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CVSS 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
High
Privileges
High
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

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 checks

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  1. Verify anti-CSRF token implementation
    Inspect HTML forms and AJAX requests in the application for the presence of anti-CSRF tokens. Submit a state-changing request (e.g., configuration change) without a token and observe if the request is accepted.
    Affected if State-changing requests execute successfully without requiring a valid anti-CSRF token
  2. Check SameSite cookie attribute configuration
    Examine session cookies using browser developer tools or by inspecting HTTP response headers. Verify if the SameSite attribute is set to Strict or Lax on authentication cookies.
    Affected if Authentication cookies lack SameSite attribute or have it set to None without the Secure flag
  3. Validate origin/referer header enforcement
    Send a cross-origin request with a manipulated Origin or Referer header to state-changing endpoints and check if the application rejects the request.
    Affected if The application accepts state-changing requests from unexpected origins without validating the Origin or Referer header

The environment is affected if state-changing operations lack anti-CSRF protection mechanisms, authentication cookies have inadequate SameSite configuration, or the application does not validate request origins.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement anti-CSRF tokens for state-changing operations, configure SameSite cookie attributes, and validate request origin/referer headers to prevent forged requests from executing.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation2.0 h
  • Implementation8.0 h
  • Testing4.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
16.0 hours of engineering $2,800
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