High, CVSS 8.8MavenPublished
Apache Brooklyn is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
CVE-2016-8737 · GHSA-g2hf-g7fh-vg92
- Affected
- Maven org.apache.brooklyn:brooklyn-rest-resources < 0.10.0
- Fixed in
- 0.10.0· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- 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.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 0.10.0 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.