Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Rapid7 Nexpose Security Console
CVE-2012-6493

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Key Information:

Vendor: Rapid7
Status: Nexpose
Vendor: CVE Published:; 4 February 2014

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2012-6493?

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in Rapid7's Nexpose Security Console which allows remote attackers to impersonate users and authorize requests that can delete critical scan data and sites. This presents a significant security risk as successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized data loss and manipulation. Users of Nexpose Security Console should ensure they update to the latest version to mitigate this issue and protect against potential attacks.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2012-6493 - Proof of Concept