# CVE-2013-7259: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Neo4J 1.9.2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrat

- Also known as: GHSA-X626-Q4V7-7XC6
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.2.0-M01
- Published: 2014-04-29 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- org.neo4j:neo4j (Maven): fixed in 2.2.0-M01

## Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Neo4J 1.9.2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by a request to (1) db/data/ext/GremlinPlugin/graphdb/execute_script or (2) db/manage/server/console/.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, org.neo4j:neo4j, upgrade to a fixed version (2.2.0-M01) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/o2platform/DefCon_RESTing/tree/master/Live-Demos/Neo4j
- http://blog.diniscruz.com/2013/08/neo4j-csrf-payload-to-start-processes.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/03/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/03/3

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