Vulnerability Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in adduser.do in Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator (LUA) before 2.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create new administrative accounts, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via the userRole parameter.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Liveupdate Administrator | 2.2.2.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43820Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8160
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025242Exploit
- http://sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2011-001.txtExploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17026Exploit
- http://www.osvdb.org/71261
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517109/100/0/threaded
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0727Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66213
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43820Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8160
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025242Exploit
- http://sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2011-001.txtExploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17026Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-0545?
CVE-2011-0545 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in adduser.do in Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator (LUA) before 2.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests ...
How severe is CVE-2011-0545?
CVE-2011-0545 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-0545?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Liveupdate Administrator.