#VU35036 Cross-site request forgery in JBoss Application Server - CVE-2011-3609
Published: November 26, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU35036
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3609
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
JBoss Application Server
JBoss Application Server
Software vendor:
Red Hat Inc.
Red Hat Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website, such as lead to unauthorized information leak if a user with admin privileges visits a specially-crafted web page provided by a remote attacker.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.