CVE-2012-5216 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack user sessions on HP ProCurve switches via CSRF, requiring victim interaction to execute unauthorized actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-5216?
CVE-2012-5216 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on HP ProCurve 1700-8 (aka J9079A) switches with software before VA.02.09 and 1700-24 (aka J9080A) switches with software before VB.02.09 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5216?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Hp Procurve Switch 1700-24, Hp Procurve Switch 1700-8, Hp Procurve Switch Software.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5216?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5216 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-5216 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5216 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3f2r-5fxf-85xw.