Cross-Site Request Forgery Attack - CVE-2016-6417
Published: September 29, 2016 / Updated: September 29, 2016
Vulnerability identifier: #VU683
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6417
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor:
Affected software:
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to conduct cross-site request forgery attacks.
The weakness is caused by access control flaw. A remote attacker can trick the victim into loading of specially crafted HTML that leads to getting access to affected system and cause CSRF.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability allows a malicious user to perform cross-site request forgery attack.
The weakness is caused by access control flaw. A remote attacker can trick the victim into loading of specially crafted HTML that leads to getting access to affected system and cause CSRF.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability allows a malicious user to perform cross-site request forgery attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-6417
Solutions resolving the vulnerability are not available.