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TI-2017-14128 Aliases CVE-2017-20062GHSA-pq7f-cq6q-94xh

Elefant CMS cross-site request forgery

Priority HIGH 71CWE-352Published · Updated

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
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-352.

Summary

A vulnerability was found in Elefant CMS 1.3.12-RC and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.3.13 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00384 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed elefant/cms (Packagist): 1.3.13

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ElefantCMS1.3.12-RC—No fix listedCNA
—elefant/cms (Packagist)before 1.3.131.3.13Patch availableGHSA-pq7f-cq6q-94xh
  • CMS VendorElefant Affected 1.3.12-RC Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • elefant/cms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 1.3.13 Fixed in 1.3.13 Patch available GHSA-pq7f-cq6q-94xh

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:elefantcms:elefant_cms:1.3.12:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.12 rcVulnerableElefant
  • cpe:2.3:a:elefantcms:elefant_cms:1.3.12:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.12 rc Vulnerable ·Elefant

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-pq7f-cq6q-94xh elefant/cms (Packagist) Fixed in 1.3.13 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-20062
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pq7f-cq6q-94xh

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2017-14130 Elefant CMS layout code injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-14129 Elefant CMS File Upload drop privileges management CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-14123 Elefant CMS Persistent cross site scriting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2017-14127 Elefant CMS extended Reflected cross site scriting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2017-14126 Elefant CMS Blog Post Persistent cross site scriting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2017-14125 Elefant CMS Title Persistent cross site scriting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

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