CVE-2016-0891: CSRF
First published: Wed Apr 20 2016(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in administrative pages in EMC ViPR SRM before 3.7 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dell EMC ViPR SRM | <=3.6.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136837/EMC-ViPR-SRM-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Apr/106
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/89
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538207/100/0/threaded
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39738/
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20141109/emc_m_r__watch4net__lacks_c%20ross_site_request_forgery_protection.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-0891?
CVE-2016-0891 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to administrative functions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0891?
The vulnerability can be mitigated by upgrading EMC ViPR SRM to version 3.7 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-0891?
CVE-2016-0891 affects all versions of EMC ViPR SRM prior to 3.7, specifically up to version 3.6.4.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-0891?
CVE-2016-0891 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting administrative interfaces.
Can CVE-2016-0891 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-0891 can be exploited remotely by attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators.
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