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CVE-2016-6801: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

May 17, 2022 (updated November 7, 2023)

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the CSRF content-type check in Jackrabbit-Webdav in Apache Jackrabbit 2.4.x before 2.4.6, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, 2.8.x before 2.8.3, 2.10.x before 2.10.4, 2.12.x before 2.12.4, and 2.13.x before 2.13.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that create a resource via an HTTP POST request with a (1) missing or (2) crafted Content-Type header.

References

  • www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3679
  • www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/14/6
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-9fc7-rhq3-wm7x
  • github.com/apache/jackrabbit/commit/16f2f02fcaef6202a2bf24c449d4fd10eb98f08d
  • github.com/apache/jackrabbit/commit/ea75d7c2aeaafecd9ab97736bf81c5616f703244
  • github.com/apache/jackrabbit/commit/eae001a54aae9c243ac06b5c8f711b2cb2038700
  • issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCR-4009
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6801
  • web.archive.org/web/20210123170657/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92966

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.4.0 before 2.4.6, all versions starting from 2.6.0 before 2.6.6, all versions starting from 2.8.0 before 2.8.3, all versions starting from 2.10.0 before 2.10.4, all versions starting from 2.12.0 before 2.12.4, all versions starting from 2.13.0 before 2.13.3

Fixed versions

  • 2.4.6
  • 2.6.6
  • 2.8.3
  • 2.10.4
  • 2.12.4
  • 2.13.3

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.4.6, 2.6.6, 2.8.3, 2.10.4, 2.12.4, 2.13.3 or above.

Impact 8.8 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Source file

maven/org.apache.jackrabbit/jackrabbit-webdav/CVE-2016-6801.yml

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