SB2016090601 - Security restrictions bypass in Red Hat Jboss



SB2016090601 - Security restrictions bypass in Red Hat Jboss

Published: September 6, 2016

Security Bulletin ID SB2016090601
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-7034)

CWE-ID: CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions and perform CSRF attack.

The weakness exists due to improper handling of CSRF tokens. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted link, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.