CVE-2015-5188 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to make arbitrary changes to the application server instance via a crafted file upload request.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-5188?
CVE-2015-5188 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform, published on 27 Oct 2015. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Web Console (web-console) in Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform before 6.4.4 and WildFly (formerly JBoss Application Server) before 2.0.0.CR9 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that make arbitrary changes to an instance via vectors involving a file upload using a multipart/form-data submission.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5188?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform, Redhat Jboss Wildfly Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5188?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2015-5188 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5188 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform
- CVE-2017-12149 Red Hat JBoss Application Server Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2010-1428 Red Hat JBoss Information Disclosure
- CVE-2010-0738 Red Hat JBoss Authentication Bypass
- CVE-2016-3690 Deserialization in n/a
- CVE-2017-7504 Deserialization in JBoss
All Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform vulnerabilities
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c2j4-9xj5-q5rr.