Apache Archiva vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery
Several REST service endpoints of Apache Archiva are not protected against Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. A malicious site opened in the same browser as the archiva site, may send an HTML response that performs arbitrary actions on archiva services, with the same rights as the active archiva session (e.g. administrator rights).
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.apache.archiva:archiva | < 2.2.3 | 2.2.3 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5657
- https://github.com/apache/archiva
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ff8dcfe29377088ab655fda9d585dccd5b1f07fabd94ae84fd60a7f8@%3Ccommits.pulsar.apache.org%3E
- https://web.archive.org/web/20211206215453/https://securitytracker.com/id/1038528
- http://archiva.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2017-5657
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98570
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-352- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.apache.archiva:archiva- Disclosed
- 14.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:20
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-hf4p-mhc8-x2gp - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.apache.archiva:archiva
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 11
- First → latest
- 05.2019 03.2024
- Without a fix
- 2
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 3
- Medium 8
Disclosures per year
- 2019: 2
- 2020: 0
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 6
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 2
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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