Detections
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CVE-2017-16570

high

Description

KeystoneJS before 4.0.0-beta.7 allows application-wide CSRF bypass by removing the CSRF parameter and value, aka SecureLayer7 issue number SL7_KEYJS_03. In other words, it fails to reject requests that lack an x-csrf-token header.

References

https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/pull/4478

https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/issues/4437

http://blog.securelayer7.net/keystonejs-open-source-penetration-testing-report/

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43922/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-11-06

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00209