CVE-2016-8737

Published: Sep 13, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

8.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

In Apache Brooklyn before 0.10.0, the REST server is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF), which could permit a malicious web site to produce a link which, if clicked whilst a user is logged in to Brooklyn, would cause the server to execute the attacker's commands as the user. There is known to be a proof-of-concept exploit using this vulnerability.

Affected (1)

Products: Apache: Brooklyn

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apache Brooklyn	Up to 0.9.0

Related CWEs

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request.

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96228

Source: security@apache.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://brooklyn.apache.org/community/security/CVE-2016-8737.html

Source: security@apache.org

MitigationPatchVendor Advisory

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/877813aaaa0e636adbc36106b89a54e0e6918f0884e9c8b67d5d5953%40%3Cdev.brooklyn.apache.org%3E

Source: security@apache.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96228

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://brooklyn.apache.org/community/security/CVE-2016-8737.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

MitigationPatchVendor Advisory

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/877813aaaa0e636adbc36106b89a54e0e6918f0884e9c8b67d5d5953%40%3Cdev.brooklyn.apache.org%3E

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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