Vulnerability Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Rapid7 Nexpose Security Console before 5.5.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that delete scan data and sites via a request to data/site/delete.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid7 | Nexpose | <= 5.5.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-01/0014.htmlExploit
- http://osvdb.org/88923
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119260/Nexpose-Security-Console-Cross-Site-Exploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23924Exploit
- https://community.rapid7.com/docs/DOC-2155#release1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-01/0014.htmlExploit
- http://osvdb.org/88923
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119260/Nexpose-Security-Console-Cross-Site-Exploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23924Exploit
- https://community.rapid7.com/docs/DOC-2155#release1PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-6493?
CVE-2012-6493 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Rapid7 Nexpose Security Console before 5.5.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that delete sca...
How severe is CVE-2012-6493?
CVE-2012-6493 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-2012-6493?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rapid7 Nexpose.