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Cross-site request forgery In cakephp/cakephp

Description

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

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem
Component
Affected version
Patched versions

Aliases

1. CVE-2015-83792. NVD-2015-83793. OSV-2015-83794. OSV-DEBIAN-2015-83795. GCVE-2015-83796. SECURITY-TRACKER-CVE-2015-8379

References

1. https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/0f818a23a876c01429196bf7623e1e94a50230f02. http://bakery.cakephp.org/2015/11/29/cakephp_315_released.html3. http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/01/request-parameter-method-may-lead-to.html4. http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2016-015. http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135301/CakePHP-3.2.0-CSRF-Bypass.html6. http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/427. http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537317/100/0/threaded

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