#VU28576 Cross-site request forgery in Selenium - CVE-2020-2196

 

#VU28576 Cross-site request forgery in Selenium - CVE-2020-2196

Published: June 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28576
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2196
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Selenium
Software vendor:
Jenkins

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. A remote authenticated 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, such as execute arbitrary OS commands.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability..

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