CVE-2011-0650 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack user sessions via CSRF to send emails and bypass authentication checks in Greenbone Security Assistant.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-0650?

CVE-2011-0650 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jan 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Greenbone Security Assistant (GSA) before 2.0+rc3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that send email via an OMP request to OpenVAS Manager. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to bypass authentication requirements for exploiting CVE-2011-0018.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0650?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Greenbone Greenbone Security Assistant.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0650?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0650 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-0650 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0650 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6pf5-h6gw-hqjw.

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