CVE-2016-20035

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Wowza Streaming Engine 4.5.0 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to perform administrative actions by crafting malicious web pages. Attackers can trick logged-in administrators into visiting a malicious site that submits POST requests to the user edit endpoint to create new admin accounts with arbitrary credentials.

5.3 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5341.php Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40134 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wowza-streaming-engine-csrf-via-user-edit-endpoint Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wowza:streaming_engine:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

19 Mar 2026, 14:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:wowza:streaming_engine:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Wowza
Wowza streaming Engine
References () http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5341.php - () http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5341.php - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40134 - () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40134 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wowza-streaming-engine-csrf-via-user-edit-endpoint - () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wowza-streaming-engine-csrf-via-user-edit-endpoint - Third Party Advisory
Summary
  • (es) Wowza Streaming Engine 4.5.0 contiene una vulnerabilidad de falsificación de petición en sitios cruzados que permite a los atacantes realizar acciones administrativas mediante la elaboración de páginas web maliciosas. Los atacantes pueden engañar a los administradores que han iniciado sesión para que visiten un sitio malicioso que envía peticiones POST al punto final de edición de usuario para crear nuevas cuentas de administrador con credenciales arbitrarias.

16 Mar 2026, 14:17

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2026-03-16 14:17

Updated : 2026-03-19 14:17

NVD link : CVE-2016-20035

Mitre link : CVE-2016-20035

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-20035

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Products Affected

wowza

  • streaming_engine
CWE
CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)