cve/2017/CVE-2017-11567.md

### [CVE-2017-11567](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-11567)
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### Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Mongoose Web Server before 6.9 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that modify Mongoose.conf via a request to __mg_admin?save.  NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code remotely.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/MONGOOSE-WEB-SERVER-v6.5-CSRF-COMMAND-EXECUTION.txt
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/3
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42614/

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.