# CVE-2009-0969: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in account/settings/account/index.php in phpFoX 1.6.21 allows remote attackers to hijack the

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-03-19 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in account/settings/account/index.php in phpFoX 1.6.21 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the email address via the act[update] action.

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## References

- http://osvdb.org/52770
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0903-exploits/phpfox1621-xsrf.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34333
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49288

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