CVE-2012-1514

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in VMware vShield Manager (vSM) 1.0.1 before Update 2 and 4.1.0 before Update 2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.57%
Vendor Advisory vmware.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52525 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74092 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026815 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/80121 vdb entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0005.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48409 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1514?
CVE-2012-1514 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-1514?
To fix CVE-2012-1514, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-1514 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-1514 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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