Lynda Clone
CVE-2017-17903
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionCVE.org
FS Lynda Clone has CSRF via user/edit_profile, as demonstrated by adding content to the user panel.
AnalysisAI
FS Lynda Clone has CSRF via user/edit_profile, as demonstrated by adding content to the user panel. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352), which allows attackers to trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions. FS Lynda Clone has CSRF via user/edit_profile, as demonstrated by adding content to the user panel. Affected products include: Fortunescripts Lynda Clone.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement anti-CSRF tokens, validate Origin/Referer headers, use SameSite cookie attribute.
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FS Lynda Clone has XSS via the keywords parameter to tutorial/ or the edit_profile_first_name parameter to user/edit_pro
Same weakness CWE-352 – Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
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External POC / Exploit Code
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