CVE-2020-12480: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

August 17, 2020 (updated August 24, 2020)

In Play Framework, the CSRF filter can be bypassed by making CORS requests with content types that contain parameters that can’t be parsed.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12480

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