CVE-2012-4583 Information disclosure in n/a
Authenticated users can steal session tokens of arbitrary users by navigating the Dashboard, potentially leading to account takeover.
- 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-2012-4583?
CVE-2012-4583 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) 5.x before 5.5 Patch 6 and 5.6 before Patch 3, and McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0 before Patch 1, allows remote authenticated users to obtain the session tokens of arbitrary users by navigating within the Dashboard.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4583?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mcafee Email and Web Security, Mcafee Email Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4583?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4583 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-4583 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4583 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gw82-2395-v94j.