CVE-2012-4604

Public Exploit

Description

The TRITON management console in Websense Web Security before 7.6 Hotfix 24 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and read arbitrary reports via a crafted uid field, in conjunction with a crafted userRoles field, in a cookie, as demonstrated by a request to explorer_wse/favorites.exe.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.18%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522530 mailing list exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4604?
CVE-2012-4604 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-4604?
To fix CVE-2012-4604, 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-2012-4604 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-4604 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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