CVE-2011-1905
What it is
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in unspecified administrative modules in Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway 6.2.0.263:6.2.0.237 and earlier in Proofpoint Protection Server 5.5.3, 5.5.4, 5.5.5, 6.0.2, 6.1.1, and 6.2.0 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unknown vectors.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.7% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.8 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.7% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-352 · Cross-site request forgery
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway ≤ 6.2.0.263\:6.2.0.237
- Proofpoint Protection Server 5.5.3
- Proofpoint Protection Server 5.5.4
- Proofpoint Protection Server 5.5.5
- Proofpoint Protection Server 6.0.2
- Proofpoint Protection Server 6.1.1
- Proofpoint Protection Server 6.2.0
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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References
- http://www.clearskies.net/documents/css-advisory-css1105-proofpoint.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/790980
- https://support.proofpoint.com/article.cgi?article_id=338413
- http://www.clearskies.net/documents/css-advisory-css1105-proofpoint.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/790980
- https://support.proofpoint.com/article.cgi?article_id=338413