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8.8

Hashtopussy admin password can be changed by tricked user

CVE-2017-11680 · published 9 years ago
Summary

The Hashtopussy 0.4.0 web interface lets an attacker alter the administrator's password by exploiting a cross-site request forgery weakness in the users.php page. This could let someone gain full control of the application without needing any credentials. Upgrade to a patched version or apply the provided CSRF protection steps as soon as possible.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
project_hashtopussy hashtopussy <= 0.4.0
cpe:2.3:a:project_hashtopussy:hashtopussy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) exists in Hashtopussy 0.4.0, allowing an admin password change via users.php.
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) exists in Hashtopussy 0.4.0, allowing an admin password change via users.php.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
8.8 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Timeline
Published27 Jul 2017
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2017-11680 · NVD
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