CVE-2016-4820: CSRF
Published Jun 19, 2016
·Updated
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on I-O DATA DEVICE ETX-R devices allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Iodata Etx-r Firmware
Iodata Etx-r
Event History
Jun 19, 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-2016-4820?
CVE-2016-4820 is considered a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-4820?
To fix CVE-2016-4820, apply the latest firmware update provided by I-O DATA for ETX-R devices.
3
What type of attack does CVE-2016-4820 exploit?
CVE-2016-4820 exploits a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2016-4820?
CVE-2016-4820 affects users of the I-O DATA ETX-R devices who have not applied the recommended security updates.
5
Can CVE-2016-4820 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2016-4820 can allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, leading to unauthorized access.