Medium

apollo-portal has potential CSRF issue

  • Disclosed: 22.02.2023
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 11:21

Impact

A low-privileged user can create a special web page. If an authenticated portal admin visits this page, the page can silently send a request to assign new roles for that user without any confirmation from the Portal admin.

Patches

Cookie SameSite strategy was set to Lax in #4664 and was released in v2.1.0.

Workarounds

To fix the potential issue without upgrading, simply follow the advice that does not visit unknown source pages.

References

Apollo Security Guidence

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) com.ctrip.framework.apollo:apollo < 2.1.0 2.1.0

References

CVSS score 5.7/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-352
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
com.ctrip.framework.apollo:apollo
Disclosed
22.02.2023
Updated
11.10.2026 11:21

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-fmxq-v8mg-qh25 - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: com.ctrip.framework.apollo:apollo

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
7
First → latest
04.2019 07.2026
Without a fix
4
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 1
  • High 3
  • Medium 3

Disclosures per year

  1. 2019: 1
  2. 2020: 0
  3. 2021: 0
  4. 2022: 0
  5. 2023: 2
  6. 2024: 1
  7. 2025: 0
  8. 2026: 3
  1. Medium · 4.3 CVE-2024-43397 < 2.3.0 2.3.0
  2. High · 7.5 CVE-2023-25570 < 2.1.0 2.1.0
  3. apollo-portal has potential CSRF issue this entry
    Medium · 5.7 CVE-2023-25569 < 2.1.0 2.1.0
  4. Critical · 10.0 CVE-2019-10686 <= 1.3.0 no fix

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