#VU51996 Cross-site request forgery in Micro Focus Application Automation Tools


Published: 2021-04-08

Vulnerability identifier: #VU51996

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22512

CWE-ID: CWE-352

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Micro Focus Application Automation Tools
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

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 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.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Micro Focus Application Automation Tools: 1.0 - 6.7.1


External links
http://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2021-04-07/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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