8.1
HIGH
CVE-2017-6412
Sophos Web Appliance Session Fixation Vulnerability
Description

In Sophos Web Appliance (SWA) before 4.3.1.2, Session Fixation could occur, aka NSWA-1310.

INFO

Published Date :

March 30, 2017, 5:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:29 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-6412 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Sophos web_appliance
2 Sophos web_appliance_firmware

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-6412 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-6412 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://wsa.sophos.com/rn/swa/concepts/ReleaseNotes_4.3.1.2.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97261
    Added Reference https://community.sophos.com/products/web-appliance/b/blog/posts/release-of-swa-v4-3-1-2
    Added Reference https://www.qualys.com/2017/02/28/qsa-2017-02-28/qsa-2017-02-28.pdf
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 15, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.qualys.com/2017/02/28/qsa-2017-02-28/qsa-2017-02-28.pdf [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://community.sophos.com/products/web-appliance/b/blog/posts/release-of-swa-v4-3-1-2 No Types Assigned https://community.sophos.com/products/web-appliance/b/blog/posts/release-of-swa-v4-3-1-2 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://wsa.sophos.com/rn/swa/concepts/ReleaseNotes_4.3.1.2.html No Types Assigned http://wsa.sophos.com/rn/swa/concepts/ReleaseNotes_4.3.1.2.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-384
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:4.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97261 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-6412 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

4.23 }} -0.50%

score

0.92159

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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