CVE-2016-20054

Nodcms contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions by crafting malicious forms. Attackers can trick authenticated administrators into submitting requests to admin/user_manipulate and admin/settings/generall endpoints to create users or modify application settings without explicit consent.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40707	Exploit VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nodcms:nodcms:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

14 Apr 2026, 16:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-352
First Time		Nodcms Nodcms nodcms
References	~~() https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40707 -~~	() https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40707 - Exploit, VDB Entry
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:nodcms:nodcms:1.0:::::::*

04 Apr 2026, 20:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-04-04 20:16

Updated : 2026-04-14 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2016-20054

Mitre link : CVE-2016-20054

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-20054

JSON object : View

Products Affected

nodcms

nodcms

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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