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TI-2016-05589 Aliases CVE-2016-6521GHSA-gw3r-3j9r-9c6f

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Grails console (aka Grails Debug…

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-352Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Tampering
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.

Summary

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Grails console (aka Grails Debug Console and Grails Web Console) 2.0.7, 1.5.10, and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that execute arbitrary Groovy code via unspecified vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00817 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gopivotal:grails:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.5.9VulnerableGopivotal
cpe:2.3:a:gopivotal:grails:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.6VulnerableGopivotal
  • cpe:2.3:a:gopivotal:grails:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.5.9 Vulnerable ·Gopivotal
  • cpe:2.3:a:gopivotal:grails:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.6 Vulnerable ·Gopivotal

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-6521
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gw3r-3j9r-9c6f

References

Exploit 1

Patch 3

Advisory 1

  • TI-2014-02294 Directory traversal vulnerability in the Resources plugin 1.0.0 before 1.2.6 for Pivotal… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2014-00049 The default configuration of the Resources plugin 1.0.0 before 1.2.6 for Pivotal Grails… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2014-02293 The default configuration of the Resources plugin 1.0.0 before 1.2.6 for Pivotal Grails… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources

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