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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2017-5264 EUVD-2017-14369GHSA-6xf8-q282-x73r

Versions of Nexpose prior to 6.4.66 fail to adequately validate the source of HTTP requests intended for the Automated Actions administrati…

Published Dec 14, 2017 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by rapid7

Description

Versions of Nexpose prior to 6.4.66 fail to adequately validate the source of HTTP requests intended for the Automated Actions administrative web application, and are susceptible to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Rapid7 Nexpose 6.4.65 and prior —

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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