How severe is GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj?

GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj has a CVSS score of 8.8/10, rated HIGH. Immediate patching is strongly recommended.

Which packages are affected by GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj?

GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj affects the following packages: com.jfinal:jfinal (Maven). Ecosystems affected: Maven.

How do I fix GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj?

No patched version of com.jfinal:jfinal has shipped for GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj yet. Where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range, and apply any maintainer-recommended mitigation.

How do I detect GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj in my Maven dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for com.jfinal:jfinal, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

Is GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj actively exploited in the wild?

Yes. There are 1 known exploit references for GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj, including 1 in-the-wild exploitation observed on GitHub and other sources. Treat this as actively exploitable and prioritize patching immediately. All exploit code should only be run in an isolated sandbox environment for research or authorized testing — never against production systems without explicit written authorization.

What is the EPSS score for GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj?

GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 0.4%, placing it in the 31th percentile of all CVEs. EPSS is maintained by FIRST.org and estimates the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. This score indicates relatively lower exploitation probability, though the CVSS severity should still guide your patching priority.

What type of vulnerability is GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj?

GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj is classified as Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation.

When was GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj published, and has it been updated?

GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj was published on December 5, 2023 and was last updated on February 16, 2024. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

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HIGH severity

GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj — jfinal

HIGH

GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj is a high-severity (CVSS 8.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in com.jfinal:jfinal. 1 public exploit reference exists, so weaponization risk is real. No vendor fix is recorded yet; mitigation options are listed below.

Cross-Site Request Forgery in JFinalCMS via /admin/nav/update

Also known asCVE-2023-49447

Published

Dec 5, 2023

Updated

Feb 16, 2024

Affected

1 pkg

Patched

See advisory

Exploits

1 known

Exploitation data as of Sep 26, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

0.4%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk0.00%

Lower risk than most CVEs31th percentile — riskier than 31% of all scored CVEsHighest risk

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

How urgent is this, really

GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj by exploitation likelihood (EPSS) against impact (CVSS). Outside the shaded patch-first corner.

Where this sits among everything scored

Of 379,842 CVEs with a current EPSS score, this one falls in the < 10% band (highlighted). Counts from FIRST.org, log-scaled.

Real-World Exposure

1 pkg affected

☕com.jfinal:jfinal

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Maven packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

JFinalCMS v5.0.0 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability via /admin/nav/update.

Affected Packages

1 total

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
☕Maven	`com.jfinal:jfinal`	all versions	No fix

Affected Products

1 product · 1 configurations

Application

jfinalcmsjfinalcms_project

1 version

5.0.0

Exploits & PoCs

Research use only. For defensive security, authorized penetration testing, and academic research only. Never execute exploit code against systems without explicit written authorization.

JFinalCMS v5.0.0 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery …

github.comNVDDec 2023

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for com.jfinal:jfinal, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Remediation status
No patched version of com.jfinal:jfinal has shipped for GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj yet. Where your build allows, override or pin the dependency away from the vulnerable range, and apply any maintainer-recommended mitigation.
Mitigate without a patch
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

Frequently Asked Questions

JFinalCMS v5.0.0 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability via /admin/nav/update.

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CVSS Score

8.8/10CVSS v3 base

Vector breakdown

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE Classification

CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Weaponization

No known public exploit tooling found.

Timeline

Disclosed

Dec 5, 2023

First exploit

Dec 9, 2023

4 days after disclosure — rapid exploitation

Last updated

Feb 16, 2024

Identifiers

GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj

References

Advisorynvd.nist.gov Webgithub.com

Related vulnerabilities

This CVE is high severity — higher than any of the other 8 CVEs affecting jfinal (highest there: moderate).

CVE-2024-22497CVE-2024-22496CVE-2024-22493CVE-2024-22492CVE-2023-50100CVE-2023-50101CVE-2023-50102CVE-2023-50137

Provenance

Sources

OSV.devNVDFIRST.org (EPSS)

Last verifiedFeb 16, 2024

GHSA-32j2-c7mx-v4jj — jfinal

EPSS Exploitation Probability

How urgent is this, really

Where this sits among everything scored

Real-World Exposure

Description

Affected Packages

Affected Products

Detection & mitigation playbook

Detect

Remediation status

Mitigate without a patch

Frequently Asked Questions

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