Vulnerability Description
Rapid7 Nexpose before 5.5.4 contains a session hijacking vulnerability which allows remote attackers to capture a user's session and gain unauthorized access.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid7 | Nexpose | < 5.5.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57150Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80982Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57150Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80982Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-6494?
CVE-2012-6494 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Rapid7 Nexpose before 5.5.4 contains a session hijacking vulnerability which allows remote attackers to capture a user's session and gain unauthorized access.
How severe is CVE-2012-6494?
CVE-2012-6494 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-6494?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rapid7 Nexpose.