CVE-2016-6801

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    CVE-2016-6801

    Published: 21 Sept 2016Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the CSRF content-type check in Jackrabbit-Webdav in Apache Jackrabbit 2.4.x before 2.4.6, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, 2.8.x before 2.8.3, 2.10.x before 2.10.4, 2.12.x before 2.12.4, and 2.13.x before 2.13.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that create a resource via an HTTP POST request with a (1) missing or (2) crafted Content-Type header.

    References: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3679, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/14/6, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92966, https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCR-4009

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 1bcd41f9bc12ef4a973f9bd73f571fb507b7596e
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.10.0
    2.10.1
    2.10.2
    2.10.3

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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