Cross-site request forgery in Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. products - CVE-2016-1228
Published: July 4, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU19009
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1228
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp.
Affected software:
RV-440MI
RT-400MI
PR-400MI
RV-440MI
RT-400MI
PR-400MI
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin on the affected routers. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-1228
Install updates from vendor's website.