Security advisory

{
  "id": "fddb1d3b17f795cddd1c8884f8bf34e408251d4a1bc873fd4ec2544d489a59db",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-5368",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-5368",
    "summary": "ZoneMinder v1.30 and v1.29, an open-source CCTV server web application, is vulnerable to CSRF (Cross Site Request Forgery) which allows a remote attack to make changes to the web application as the current logged in victim. If the victim visits a malicious web page, the attacker can silently and automatically create a new admin user within the web application for remote persistence and further attacks. The URL is /zm/index.php and sample parameters could include action=user uid=0 newUser[Username]=attacker1 newUser[Password]=Password1234 conf_password=Password1234 newUser[System]=Edit (among others).",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-5368",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-5368",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-5368"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/zoneminder/zoneminder",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "6de2ab504c71217fa3797b9d041199795c3ca804"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "e7aed10f77315505fa15f801e08ca2bb9f48e6e3"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:zoneminder:zoneminder:1.29.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.29.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.29.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:zoneminder:zoneminder:1.30.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.30.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.30.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "1.29.0",
            "1.30.0",
            "v1.30.0",
            "v1.30.0-rc2",
            "v1.30.0-rc1",
            "v1.29.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5368.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:47.379484432Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-5368",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 436531,
  "published_at": "2017-02-06T17:59:00.547+00:00"
}