Description
CakePHP 2.x and 3.x before 3.1.5 might allow remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism via the _method parameter.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 8.8/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://bakery.cakephp.org/2015/11/29/cakephp_315_released.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/01/request-parameter-method-may-lead-to.htmlExploit
- http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2016-01Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135301/CakePHP-3.2.0-CSRF-Bypass.htmlExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/42Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537317/100/0/threaded
- https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/0f818a23a876c01429196bf7623e1e94a50230f0Patch
- http://bakery.cakephp.org/2015/11/29/cakephp_315_released.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/01/request-parameter-method-may-lead-to.htmlExploit
- http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2016-01Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135301/CakePHP-3.2.0-CSRF-Bypass.htmlExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/42Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537317/100/0/threaded
- https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/0f818a23a876c01429196bf7623e1e94a50230f0Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 26, 2016
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified