CVE-2016-20035 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Vulnerability Description

Wowza Streaming Engine 4.5.0 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to perform administrative actions by crafting malicious web pages. Attackers can trick logged-in administrators into visiting a malicious site that submits POST requests to the user edit endpoint to create new admin accounts with arbitrary credentials.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wowza	Streaming Engine	4.5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-352

References

http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5341.phpExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40134ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wowza-streaming-engine-csrf-via-user-edit-eThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-20035?

CVE-2016-20035 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Wowza Streaming Engine 4.5.0 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to perform administrative actions by crafting malicious web pages. Attackers can trick logged-in ...

How severe is CVE-2016-20035?

CVE-2016-20035 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-20035?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wowza Streaming Engine.