# CVE-2014-5100: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Omeka before 2.2.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of admi

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2014-07-25 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Omeka before 2.2.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) add a new super user account via a request to admin/users/add, (2) insert cross-site scripting (XSS) sequences via the api_key_label parameter to admin/users/api-keys/1, or (3) disable file validation via a request to admin/settings/edit-security.

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## References

- http://omeka.org/codex/Release_Notes_for_2.2.1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94689
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94690
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68707
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34100
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127523/Omeka-2.2-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/codes/omeka_csrfxss.txt
- http://omeka.org/blog/2014/07/16/omeka-2-2-1-security-update-released
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2014-5193.php
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34100

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