CVE-2016-1607: CSRF

Published Aug 1, 2016
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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.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Novell Filr<=1.2
Novell Filr<=2.0

Event History

Aug 1, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-1607?

CVE-2016-1607 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential impact on administrative authentication.

2

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.

3

What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2016-1607?

CVE-2016-1607 is associated with multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities.

4

Can CVE-2016-1607 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-1607 can be exploited remotely by attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators.

5

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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