Vulnerability Report

CVE-2016-4315

Title: Wso2 Carbon Path Traversal / LFI

Arbitrary File Access

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2016-4315

CWE Category CWE-352

Published Date Feb 17, 2017

Modified Date May 13, 2026

Exploit Status Available

Score 5.7 CVSS v3.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

2.83%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2016-4315: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WSO2 Carbon 4.4.5 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of privileged users for requests that shutdown a server via a shutdown action to server-admin/proxy_ajaxprocessor.jsp.

Impacted Vendors

wso2 1

Reference Links

http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/WSO2-CARBON-v4.4.5-CSRF-DOS.txt http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138332/WSO2-Carbon-4.4.5-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Denial-Of-Service.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539202/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92473 https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/Security+Advisory+WSO2-2016-0101 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40242/ http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/WSO2-CARBON-v4.4.5-CSRF-DOS.txt http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138332/WSO2-Carbon-4.4.5-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Denial-Of-Service.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539202/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92473 https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/Security+Advisory+WSO2-2016-0101 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40242/

CVSS v3.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.7

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

REQUIRED

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

3.5

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns