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CVE-2023-5900: Cross-Site Request Forgery in pkp/pkp-lib

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-11-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16.

Affected products

• Sfu Pkp Web Application Library: before 3.3.0-16 — fixed in 3.3.0-16

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Sfu Pkp Web Application Library 3.3.0-16. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/4d77a00be9050fac7eb8d2d1cbedcdaaa1a5a803
• https://huntr.com/bounties/c3f011d4-9f76-4b2b-b3d4-a5e2ecd2e354
• https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/4d77a00be9050fac7eb8d2d1cbedcdaaa1a5a803
• https://huntr.com/bounties/c3f011d4-9f76-4b2b-b3d4-a5e2ecd2e354

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