Session Hijacking Vulnerability in Rapid7 Nexpose
CVE-2012-6494

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Rapid7

Status
Nexpose
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 January 2020

What is CVE-2012-6494?

A session hijacking vulnerability present in Rapid7 Nexpose before version 5.5.4 allows remote attackers to intercept and take control of a user's active session. This security flaw can enable unauthorized access to sensitive data and resources, posing significant risks to organizations relying on findings and assessments generated by the affected product.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57150
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80982
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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