CVE-2014-5100

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2014-07-25 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Omeka before 2.2.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) add a new super user account via a request to admin/users/add, (2) insert cross-site scripting (XSS) sequences via the api_key_label parameter to admin/users/api-keys/1, or (3) disable file validation via a request to admin/settings/edit-security.

Affected products

Omeka: through 2.2

References

http://omeka.org/blog/2014/07/16/omeka-2-2-1-security-update-released
http://omeka.org/codex/Release_Notes_for_2.2.1
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127523/Omeka-2.2-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34100
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68707
http://www.zeroscience.mk/codes/omeka_csrfxss.txt
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2014-5193.php
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94689
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94690
http://omeka.org/blog/2014/07/16/omeka-2-2-1-security-update-released
http://omeka.org/codex/Release_Notes_for_2.2.1
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127523/Omeka-2.2-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Cross-Site-Scripting.html

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