8.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2016-5401: CSRF

First published: Tue Jul 19 2016(Updated: )

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Red Hat JBoss BRMS and BPMS 6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that modify instances via a crafted web page.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite=6.0.0
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform=6.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-5401?

    CVE-2016-5401 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for CSRF attacks that could hijack user authentication.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-5401?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-5401, implement CSRF tokens in business-central or upgrade to a patched version of Red Hat JBoss BRMS or BPMS.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2016-5401?

    CVE-2016-5401 specifically affects Red Hat JBoss BRMS and BPMS version 6.0.0.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5401?

    CVE-2016-5401 is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2016-5401 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2016-5401 can be exploited remotely by attackers through a crafted web page.

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