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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 21, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-6801

CVE-2016-6801

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the CSRF content-type check in Jackrabbit-Webdav in Apache Jackrabbit 2.4.x before 2.4.6, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, 2.8.x before 2.8.3, 2.10.x before 2.10.4, 2.12.x before 2.12.4, and 2.13.x before 2.13.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that create a resource via an HTTP POST request with a (1) missing or (2) crafted Content-Type header.

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Affected packages

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PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-webdavMaven
>= 2.4.0, < 2.4.62.4.6
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-webdavMaven
>= 2.6.0, < 2.6.62.6.6
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-webdavMaven
>= 2.8.0, < 2.8.32.8.3
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-webdavMaven
>= 2.10.0, < 2.10.42.10.4
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-webdavMaven
>= 2.12.0, < 2.12.42.12.4
org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-webdavMaven
>= 2.13.0, < 2.13.32.13.3

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