CVE-2016-1607: CSRF
First published: Mon Aug 01 2016(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the administrative interface in Novell Filr before 2.0 Security Update 2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators, as demonstrated by reconfiguring time settings via a vaconfig/time request.
Credit: meissner@suse.de
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Novell Filr | <=1.2 | |
| Novell Filr | <=2.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1607?
CVE-2016-1607 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential impact on administrative authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1607?
To fix CVE-2016-1607, you should update Novell Filr to version 2.0 Security Update 2 or higher.
What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2016-1607?
CVE-2016-1607 is associated with multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities.
Can CVE-2016-1607 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-1607 can be exploited remotely by attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators.
What versions of Novell Filr are affected by CVE-2016-1607?
CVE-2016-1607 affects Novell Filr versions before 2.0 Security Update 2 and specific configurations of version 1.2.
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