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    CVE-2015-8379

    CakePHP 2.x and 3.x before 3.1.5 might allow remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism via the _method parameter.

    Published:Jan 26, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Jan 26, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.00272
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Cakephp
    Product
    Cakephp

    Exploits

    http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/01/request-parameter-method-may-lead-to.htmlhttp://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2016-01http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135301/CakePHP-3.2.0-CSRF-Bypass.htmlhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/42http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/01/request-parameter-method-may-lead-to.htmlhttp://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2016-01http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135301/CakePHP-3.2.0-CSRF-Bypass.htmlhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/42

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    References

    http://bakery.cakephp.org/2015/11/29/cakephp_315_released.html
    http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/01/request-parameter-method-may-lead-to.html
    http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2016-01
    http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135301/CakePHP-3.2.0-CSRF-Bypass.html
    http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/42
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537317/100/0/threaded
    https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/0f818a23a876c01429196bf7623e1e94a50230f0
    http://bakery.cakephp.org/2015/11/29/cakephp_315_released.html
    http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/01/request-parameter-method-may-lead-to.html
    http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2016-01
    http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135301/CakePHP-3.2.0-CSRF-Bypass.html
    http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/42
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537317/100/0/threaded
    https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/0f818a23a876c01429196bf7623e1e94a50230f0

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