CVE-2018-11538 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the servlet/UserServlet component of SearchBlox version 8.6.6. This flaw allows attackers to bypass CSRF protection by manipulating POST parameters such as u_name, u_passwd1, u_passwd2, role, and X-XSRF-TOKEN. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-44801) exists, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.6.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:searchblox:searchblox:8.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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