CVE-2016-3098: Cross-site request forgery

April 1, 2016

Administrate::ApplicationController actions don’t have CSRF protection. Remote attackers can hijack user’s sessions and use any functionality that administrate exposes on their behalf.

References

seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/0
github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
github.com/thoughtbot/administrate/commit/be738a54b866191bf49664d8c6116587fb971759

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