CVE-2020-15400: Cross-Site Request Forgery in CakePHP

medium Affects cakephp/cakephp. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2022-02-10; advisory modified 2024-02-16.

Cross-Site Request Forgery in CakePHP

Package: cakephp/cakephp Composer
Affected versions: >=4.0.0 and <4.0.6 or <3.10.3
Fixed in: 4.0.6, 3.10.3
Severity: medium CVSS 4.3
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (38.7th percentile)
Published: 2022-02-10
Source: osv.dev

References

CWE-352 CWE-79

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