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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-4315 · published 17 February 2017

CVE-2016-4315: Wso2 carbon cross-site request forgery vulnerability

Wso2 · Carbon

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.

5.7 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 2.8% · top 13.9% CWE-352 · Cross-site request forgery
5.7CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 3.5
2.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
12References, 6 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-4315), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.