CVE-2022-40489: Thinkcmf/thinkcmf ThinkCMF Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

HIGH
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-6xw3-cpqj-8mxr
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CVSS 8.8
CWE-352
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2022-40489 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.8) thinkcmf cross site request forgery vulnerability (CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)) affecting Thinkcmf/thinkcmf libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves thinkcmf cross site request forgery (csrf) vulnerability. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 6.0.8.

CVE-2022-40489 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2022-40489
GHSA Identifier GHSA-6xw3-cpqj-8mxr
Severity HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 8.8
CWE Classification CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Affected Product Thinkcmf/thinkcmf
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 8.8

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction Required (UI:R)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality High (C:H)
Integrity High (I:H)
Availability High (A:H)

How to Fix CVE-2022-40489

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Thinkcmf/thinkcmf dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

thinkcmf/thinkcmf fixed: 6.0.8 
Upgrade thinkcmf/thinkcmf to 6.0.8
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for thinkcmf/thinkcmf

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2022-40489, inspect your project dependencies for Thinkcmf/thinkcmf:

inspect dependencies for thinkcmf/thinkcmf

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Thinkcmf/thinkcmf in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 6.0.8), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), where the web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor. In Thinkcmf/thinkcmf, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

ThinkCMF version 6.0.7 is affected by a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows a Super Administrator user to be injected into administrative users.

CVE-2022-40489 Affected Thinkcmf/thinkcmf Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
6.0.8
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
thinkcmf/thinkcmf
 Packagist
< 6.0.8
6.0.8

References

NVD — CVE-2022-40489 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40489
Thinkcmf/thinkcmf Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/thinkcmf/thinkcmf/issues/736
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/thinkcmf/thinkcmf/commit/321faa20865e74540e5f0a63e4c3f4ea75093d59
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/thinkcmf/thinkcmf/commit/b61636134aa57d4693967f35772200c779099740
Thinkcmf/thinkcmf Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/thinkcmf/thinkcmf

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-40489?
CVE-2022-40489 is a security vulnerability in Thinkcmf/thinkcmf involving ThinkCMF Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability under CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF).
Which Thinkcmf/thinkcmf versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 6.0.8 across affected packages: thinkcmf/thinkcmf.
What version fixes CVE-2022-40489?
Upgrading to 6.0.8 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is thinkcmf/thinkcmf affected?
Yes, thinkcmf/thinkcmf is affected in releases prior to 6.0.8. Upgrade your dependency to 6.0.8 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-40489?
CVE-2022-40489 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2022-40489?
CVE-2022-40489 is classified under CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2022-40489?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for thinkcmf/thinkcmf'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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