CVE-2012-4935 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 18 Nov 2012 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can hijack user authentication via CSRF in the Pattern Insight web interface, requiring user interaction.

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-2012-4935?

CVE-2012-4935 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Nov 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

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the web interface in Pattern Insight 2.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4935?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Patterninsight Pattern Insight.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4935?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4935 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-4935 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4935 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p5x4-466h-8v79.