CVE-2012-6342 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in logout.action in Atlassian Confluence 3.4.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that logout the user via a comment.

Published: 2014-05-13

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_server:3.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-6197	Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in logout.action in Atlassian Confluence 3.4.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that logout the user via a comment.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0018.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-01/0066.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/116829/Atlassian-Confluence-3.0-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html
http://www.halock.com/blog/cve-2012-6342-atlassian-confluence-multiple-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/524217/30/450/threaded
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-22784

History

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Subscriptions

Atlassian Confluence Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-05-13T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:28:39.357Z

Reserved: 2012-12-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-6342

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-05-13T14:55:08.563

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2012-6342

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-352

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