CVE-2016-1607
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the administrative interface in Novell Filr before 2.0 Security Update 2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators, as demonstrated by reconfiguring time settings…
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A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 3.4%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the administrative interface in Novell Filr before 2.0 Security Update 2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators, as demonstrated by reconfiguring time settings via a vaconfig/time request.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.38% probability · 89th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 25 July 2016
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- novell/filr
- Source
- security@opentext.com
EPSS 3.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92113
- https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=3V-3ArYN85I~
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40161/
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017786
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92113
- https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=3V-3ArYN85I~
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40161/
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017786
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.