What is CVE-2016-4469?

CVE-2016-4469 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Archiva, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-07-28.

How severe is CVE-2016-4469?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-4469 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CSRF in Apache Archiva

CVE-2016-4469

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Apache Archiva 1.3.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) add new repository proxy connectors via the token pa…

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.079 (94.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apache Archiva
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
secalert@redhat.com (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-4469?: CVE-2016-4469 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Archiva, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-07-28.
How severe is CVE-2016-4469?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-4469 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.