CVE-2017-5264 (GCVE-0-2017-5264)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-12-14 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 14:55
VLAI
Summary
Versions of Nexpose prior to 6.4.66 fail to adequately validate the source of HTTP requests intended for the Automated Actions administrative web application, and are susceptible to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-352 - (Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF))
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Rapid7 Nexpose Affected: 6.4.65 and prior
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Date Public
2017-12-14 00:00
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