CVE-2010-5319: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Kandidat CMS 1.4.2 allow remote attackers to hij

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MEDIUM 6.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2010-5319 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting kandidat cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Kandidat CMS 1.4.2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) modify settings via a validate action to admin/settings.php, (2) modify pages via the what parameter to admin/edit.php, or (3) modify articles via the edit parameter to admin/news.php.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 51%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2015-01-03
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: kan-studio

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-01-03 11:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

kan-studio kandidat cms DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.4.2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.4.2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy kandidat-cms || rpm -q kandidat-cms || kandidat-cms --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.4.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison kandidat-cms sudo apt install kandidat-cms=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4.2> sudo apt-mark hold kandidat-cms

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list kandidat-cms sudo dnf downgrade kandidat-cms-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.4.2> sudo dnf versionlock add kandidat-cms

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2010-5319?

kandidat cms: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2010-5319 being exploited?

CVE-2010-5319 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2010-5319 affect?

CVE-2010-5319 affects kandidat cms. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Kandidat CMS 1.4.2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) modify settings via a validate action to admin/settings.php, (2) mo

How urgent is CVE-2010-5319?

Priority 41/100. Public exploit reference

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