CVE-2024-40476
Published: 12 August 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-40476 is a high-severity CSRF (CWE-352) vulnerability in Mayurik Best House Rental Management. Its CVSS base score is 8.0 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 40.0th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-38467
Vulnerability details
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Best House Rental Management System v1.0. This could lead to an attacker tricking the administrator into adding/modifying/deleting valid tenant data via a crafted HTML page, as demonstrated by a Delete…
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Tenant action at the /rental/ajax.php?action=delete_tenant.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
The CSRF vulnerability in the public-facing web application enables attackers to exploit it by tricking authenticated administrators into performing unauthorized actions (add/modify/delete tenant data) via crafted HTML pages.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Awareness training educates users on avoiding untrusted links and actions that can be exploited via CSRF.
Requiring user re-entry of credentials for sensitive actions prevents automated forgery of requests without active user participation.
Security testing regimens explicitly include checks for missing or ineffective anti-CSRF protections in web applications.
Detects anomalous request patterns consistent with cross-site request forgery.