Redaxo CMS 5.2 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to create administrative user accounts by tricking authenticated administrators into visiting malicious pages. Attackers can craft HTML forms targeting the users endpoint with hidden fields containing admin credentials and account parameters to add new administrator accounts without user consent.
History

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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Description Redaxo CMS 5.2 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to create administrative user accounts by tricking authenticated administrators into visiting malicious pages. Attackers can craft HTML forms targeting the users endpoint with hidden fields containing admin credentials and account parameters to add new administrator accounts without user consent.
Title Redaxo CMS 5.2 Cross-Site Request Forgery via users endpoint
First Time appeared Redaxo
Redaxo redaxo Cms
Weaknesses CWE-352
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:redaxo:redaxo_cms:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redaxo:redaxo_cms:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Redaxo
Redaxo redaxo Cms
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-04-04T13:50:58.233Z

Updated: 2026-04-06T13:29:32.027Z

Reserved: 2026-04-04T13:33:32.631Z

Link: CVE-2016-20053

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-06T13:29:25.893Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-04-04T14:16:17.700

Modified: 2026-04-07T13:20:55.200

Link: CVE-2016-20053

cve-icon Redhat

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