Vulnerability CVE-2015-8379
Published: 2016-01-26

Description:
CakePHP 2.x and 3.x before 3.1.5 might allow remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism via the _method parameter.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
CakePHP <= 3.2.0 "_method" CSRF Protection Bypass Vulnerability
Egidio Romano
20.01.2016

Type:

CWE-352

 (Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Cakephp -> Cakephp 

 References:
http://bakery.cakephp.org/2015/11/29/cakephp_315_released.html
http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/01/request-parameter-method-may-lead-to.html
http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2016-01
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135301/CakePHP-3.2.0-CSRF-Bypass.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/42
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537317/100/0/threaded
https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/0f818a23a876c01429196bf7623e1e94a50230f0
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