CVE-2012-2564 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to perform unauthorized administrative actions via CSRF in Bloxx Web Filtering.

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

What is CVE-2012-2564?

CVE-2012-2564 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jun 2012. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the administrative interface in Bloxx Web Filtering before 5.0.14 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that perform administrative actions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2564?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bloxx Web Filtering.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2564?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2564 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-2564 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2564 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4m9w-v6j5-322p.

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