CVE-2021-25931
mediumpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.007 · 54 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
In OpenNMS Horizon, versions opennms-1-0-stable through opennms-27.1.0-1; OpenNMS Meridian, versions meridian-foundation-2015.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2019.1.18-1; meridian-foundation-2020.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2020.1.6-1 are vulnerable to CSRF, due to no CSRF protection at `/opennms/admin/userGroupView/users/updateUser`. This flaw allows assigning `ROLE_ADMIN` security role to a normal user. Using this flaw, an attacker can trick the admin user to assign administrator privileges to a normal user by enticing him to click upon an attacker-controlled website.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.8
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- n/a OpenNMS≤ opennms-1-0-stable,opennms-1.0.1 through opennms-27.1.0-1,meridian-foundation-2015.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2019.1.18-1,meridian-foundation-2020.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2020.1.6-1enisa_euvdEU
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-2rq5-68hm-h4j8Cross-Site Request Forgery in OpenNMS Horizon2021-05-25ghsa · osvUS
In OpenNMS Horizon, versions opennms-1-0-stable through opennms-27.1.1; OpenNMS Meridian, versions meridian-foundation-2015.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2019.1.18-1; meridian-foundation-2020.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2020.1.6-1 are vulnerable to CSRF, due to no CSRF protection at `/opennms/admin/userGroupView/users/updateUser`. This flaw allows assigning `ROLE_ADMIN` security role to a normal user. Using this flaw, an attacker can trick the admin user to assign administrator privileges to a normal user by enticing him to click upon an attacker-controlled website.
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sources
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/OpenNMS/opennms/commit/607151ea8f90212a3fb37c977fa57c7d58d26a84cnnvd
- https://github.com/OpenNMS/opennms/commit/eb08b5ed4c5548f3e941a1f0d0363ae4439fa98ccnnvd
- https://github.com/OpenNMS/opennms/releases/tag/opennms-27.2.0-1Patchcnnvd
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25931cnnvd
- https://github.com/OpenNMS/opennms/commit/607151ea8f90212a3fb37c977fa57c7d58d26a84enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/OpenNMS/opennms/commit/eb08b5ed4c5548f3e941a1f0d0363ae4439fa98cenisa_euvd
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25931enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/OpenNMS/opennms/commit/607151ea8f90212a3fb37c977fa57c7d58d26a84PatchThird Party Advisorynvd
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