TI-2017-03496 Aliases CVE-2017-5473 GHSA-5qh4-jjjw-xg4h

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ntopng through 2.4 allows remote…

MEDIUM 44CWE-352Published 2017-01-14 · Updated 2024-08-05

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Tampering
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.

Summary

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ntopng through 2.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, as demonstrated by admin/add_user.lua, admin/change_user_prefs.lua, admin/delete_user.lua, and admin/password_reset.lua.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03525 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:ntop:ntopng::::::::	up to 2.4	Vulnerable	ntop

cpe:2.3:a:ntop:ntopng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.4 Vulnerable ·ntop

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5473
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5qh4-jjjw-xg4h

References

Exploit 1

41141

Patch 2

TI-2026-28235 ntopng through 6.6 is vulnerable to Predictable Session Identifier which can lead to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2018-08982 An issue was discovered in ntopng 3.4 before 3.4.180617. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
TI-2017-05107 The NetworkInterface::getHost function in NetworkInterface.cpp in ntopng before 3.0… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2015-06889 ntopng (aka ntop) before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the login… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.0
TI-2017-05108 ntopng before 3.0 allows HTTP Response Splitting. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2017-05069 ntopng before 3.0 allows XSS because GET and POST parameters are improperly validated. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1

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Sources

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