CVE-2016-20051Disclosure(snewscms / snews)

LOWCVSS 4.3 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Snews CMS 1.7 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to change administrator credentials without authentication by crafting malicious HTML forms. Attackers can trick authenticated administrators into visiting a page containing a hidden form that submits POST requests to the changeup action, modifying the admin username and password parameters to gain unauthorized access.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-352

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • snews

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
snews

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-04: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-04: 104-04
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2016-20051 Snews CMS 1.7 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to change administrator credentials without authentication by crafting malicio… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-20051

    Post summary

    The CVE-2016-20051 entry highlights a CSRF vulnerability in Snews CMS 1.7 allowing attackers to alter admin passwords without authentication, with no PoC, exploit, patch, or active exploitation referenced.

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