Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2016-8201 is a cross-site request forgery issue in Brocade Virtual Traffic Manager versions up to and including 11.0. If an authorized user is logged in, an attacker could trick that user into causing administrative changes to the traffic manager cluster. Organizations are exposed if they still operate Brocade Virtual Traffic Manager version 11.0 or earlier, especially where the management interface is reachable by administrators using general-purpose browsers. Prioritize remediation where this product manages business-critical traffic or internet-facing services. The issue can affect cluster administration, but the public evidence does not support labeling it actively exploited or critical. Mitigation focus: Inventory Brocade Virtual Traffic Manager deployments and versions.; Check the cited vendor advisories for supported upgrade or remediation guidance.; Restrict management interface access to trusted administrative networks..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA43681CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- VU#192371CVE reference · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA44114CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://psirt.global.sonicwall.com/vuln-detail/SNWLID-2019-0005CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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