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CVE-2025-23044: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) allows creating admin account with POST request

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 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: 2025-01-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

PwnDoc is a penetration test report generator. There is no CSRF protection in pwndoc, allowing attackers to send requests on a logged-in user's behalf. This includes GET and POST requests due to the missing SameSite= attribute on cookies and the ability to refresh cookies. Commit 14acb704891245bf1703ce6296d62112e85aa995 patches the issue.

Affected products

• pwndoc: before 0.9.0 — fixed in 0.9.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: pwndoc 0.9.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/commit/14acb704891245bf1703ce6296d62112e85aa995
• https://github.com/pwndoc/pwndoc/security/advisories/GHSA-9v2v-jxvw-52rq

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