Vigil@nce - Monit: Cross Site Request Forgery
January 2017 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/offer
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a Cross Site Request Forgery of Monit, in
order to force the victim to perform operations.
Impacted products: Debian, openSUSE, openSUSE Leap.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 23/11/2016.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Monit product offers a web service.
However, the origin of queries is not checked. They can for
example originate from an image included in an HTML document.
An attacker can therefore trigger a Cross Site Request Forgery of
Monit, in order to force the victim to perform operations.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Monit-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-21193