Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the LocalFiles Editor plugin in Piwigo before 2.4.7 allows remote attackers to hijack the
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the LocalFiles Editor plugin in Piwigo before 2.4.7 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create arbitrary PHP files via unspecified vectors.
- Published
- Mar 13, 2013
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 5.7% · 93th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-352
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Action score
32
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 30 / 40 · 7.6 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 2 / 30 · 5.7%
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We use this product, ask for helpAffected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| piwigo | piwigo | cpe:2.3:a:piwigo:piwigo |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- piwigo piwigoup to 2.4.6 inclusive
- piwigo piwigo1.0.0
- piwigo piwigo1.0.1
- piwigo piwigo1.0.2
- piwigo piwigo1.1.0
- piwigo piwigo1.2.0
- piwigo piwigo1.2.1
- piwigo piwigo1.3.0
- piwigo piwigo1.3.1
- piwigo piwigo1.3.2
- piwigo piwigo1.3.3
- piwigo piwigo1.3.4
- piwigo piwigo1.4.0
- piwigo piwigo1.4.1
- piwigo piwigo1.5.0
- piwigo piwigo1.5.1
- piwigo piwigo1.5.2
- piwigo piwigo1.6.0
- piwigo piwigo1.6.1
- piwigo piwigo1.6.2
Same product
piwigo: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2020-19213SQL Injection vulnerability in cat_move.php in piwigo v2.9.5, via the selection parameter to move_categories.44Plan
- CVE-2023-33362Piwigo 13.6.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via in the "profile" function.42Plan
- CVE-2017-10682SQL injection vulnerability in the administrative backend in Piwigo through 2.9.1 allows remote users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via 41Plan
- CVE-2021-32615Piwigo 11.4.0 allows admin/user_list_backend.php order[0][dir] SQL Injection.40Plan
- CVE-2016-10105admin/plugin.php in Piwigo through 2.8.3 doesn't validate the sections variable while using it to include files.40Plan
- CVE-2014-4648Unspecified vulnerability in Piwigo before 2.6.3 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to a "security failure."40Plan
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
Proof of concept available
A public proof of concept or detection signature exists. Exploit knowledge is out there; don't delay patching.
Evidence
- Exploit-DB entry ×1
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| Source | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB entry | webapps | 2013-03-01 |
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
- First PoC-13 d
- Published
- TodaySep 30, 2026+4949 d
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Special conditions such as timing or configuration are required.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- C · data can be read
- Integrity
- C · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- C · the service can be disrupted
- Attack complexity
- High
- Confidentiality impact
- C
- Integrity impact
- C
- Availability impact
- C
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-352 · Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
nvd-primary
Root cause
State-changing requests rely on the session cookie the browser sends automatically; nothing verifies that the request came from the user’s own page.
The bug in code
The whole CWE-352 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
app.use(session({ cookie: { httpOnly: true } }));app.post("/account/address", updateAddress);Fixed
app.use(session({ cookie: { httpOnly: true, sameSite: "lax" } }));app.post("/account/address", csrfProtection, updateAddress);Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Change log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-02/0153.html
- piwigo.org/bugs/view.php?id=0002844
- piwigo.org/forum/viewtopic.php?id=21470
- piwigo.org/releases/2.4.7
- secunia.com/advisories/52228
- www.osvdb.org/90504
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.