National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-1364
Original release date:10/30/2011
Last revised:12/15/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in _ah/admin/interactive/execute (aka the Interactive Console) in the SDK Console (aka Admin Console) in the Google App Engine Python SDK before 1.5.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that execute arbitrary Python code via the code parameter.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: MISC
Name: http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/wiki/SdkReleaseNotes
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: google-app-engine-csrf(69958)
External Source: BID
Name: 50075
External Source: MISC
Name: http://blog.watchfire.com/files/googleappenginesdk.pdf
Technical Details
- Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352)