Description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data in the Sitecore.Security.AntiCSRF (aka anti CSRF) module in Sitecore CMS 7.0 to 7.2 and Sitecore XP 7.5 to 8.2 allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending a serialized .NET object in the HTTP POST parameter __CSRFTOKEN.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://dev.sitecore.net/Downloads.aspxProduct, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.synacktiv.com/blog.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.synacktiv.com/ressources/advisories/Sitecore_CSRF_deserialize_RCE.pdfExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://dev.sitecore.net/Downloads.aspxProduct, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.synacktiv.com/blog.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://www.synacktiv.com/ressources/advisories/Sitecore_CSRF_deserialize_RCE.pdfExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-9874US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- May 31, 2019
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- Added to CISA KEV
- Mar 26, 2025
- NVD status
- Analyzed