In Apache Brooklyn before 0.10.0, the REST server is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF), which could permit a malicious web site to produce a link which, if clicked whilst a user is logged in to Brooklyn, would cause the server to execute the attacker's commands as the user
Published Sep 13, 2017
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.32%
Description
In Apache Brooklyn before 0.10.0, the REST server is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF), which could permit a malicious web site to produce a link which, if clicked whilst a user is logged in to Brooklyn, would cause the server to execute the attacker's commands as the user. There is known to be a proof-of-concept exploit using this vulnerability.
Affected products
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- Version 0.9.0 and all prior versionsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Brooklyn | n/a |
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.32% (0.01318) | 69.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.32% (0.01318) | 66.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.15% (0.00149) | 32.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00110) | 45.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 0.11% (0.00110) | 43.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.12% (0.00117) | 43.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96228 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://brooklyn.apache.org/community/security/CVE-2016-8737.html x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g2hf-g7fh-vg92 Advisory
- https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-server/pull/430
- https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-ui/pull/37
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/877813aaaa0e636adbc36106b89a54e0e6918f0884e9c8b67d5d5953%40%3Cdev.brooklyn.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8737
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96228 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://brooklyn.apache.org/community/security/CVE-2016-8737.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g2hf-g7fh-vg92 | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-server/pull/430 | ||
| https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-ui/pull/37 | ||
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/877813aaaa0e636adbc36106b89a54e0e6918f0884e9c8b67d5d5953%40%3Cdev.brooklyn.apache.org%3E | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8737 |
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