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Knowledge CVE-2017-2097

HIGH
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352)
2017-04-28 vultures@jpcert.or.jp
CSRF Knowledge
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
CWE-352
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V3 - Web Frontend Security Anti-CSRF tokens, SameSite cookies
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Initial Access

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Impact

CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.11%.
Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Knowledge versions prior to v1.7.0 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

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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This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352), which allows attackers to trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Knowledge versions prior to v1.7.0 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors. Affected products include: Support-Project Knowledge.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
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

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Knowledge versions prior to v1.7.0 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 71% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low
NVD CVE.org EPSS

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

44
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +44
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Request Forgery MEDIUM

Cross-Site Request Forgery exploits the automatic credential inclusion behavior of web browsers.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:support-project:knowledge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:support-project:knowledge:1.5.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:support-project:knowledge:1.5.0:pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:support-project:knowledge:1.6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:support-project:knowledge:1.6.0:pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:support-project:knowledge:1.6.0:pre2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:support-project:knowledge:1.6.0:pre3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:support-project:knowledge:1.6.0:pre4:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Advisories & patches
REF http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09460804/index.html REF http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95779

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