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CVE-2012-6493
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Rapid7 Nexpose Security Console before 5.5.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the…
Medium6.8EPSS 2.3%
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- mitre
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Rapid7 Nexpose Security Console before 5.5.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that delete scan data and sites via a request to data/site/delete.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.3% · top 17% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 23924 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 88923 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20130103 CVE-2012-6493 - Nexpose Security Console - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- https://community.rapid7.com/docs/DOC-2155#release1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119260/Nexpose-Security-Console-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .