CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-5191: CSRF

First published: Sun Aug 26 2012(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the Blue Coat ProxyAV appliance before 3.2.6.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) change a password, (2) modify a policy, or (3) restart the device.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Blue Coat Avos<=3.2.6
Blue Coat Avos=3.1
Blue Coat Avos=3.2
Bluecoat ProxyAV

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-5191?

    CVE-2010-5191 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to hijack administrator authentication.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-5191?

    To fix CVE-2010-5191, upgrade the Blue Coat ProxyAV appliance to version 3.2.6.1 or later.

  • What types of attacks can occur due to CVE-2010-5191?

    CVE-2010-5191 allows attackers to perform actions such as changing passwords, modifying policies, or restarting the Blue Coat ProxyAV device.

  • Which Blue Coat products are affected by CVE-2010-5191?

    CVE-2010-5191 affects the Blue Coat ProxyAV appliances running versions up to and including 3.2.6.

  • Can CVE-2010-5191 be exploited without user interaction?

    Yes, CVE-2010-5191 can be exploited through cross-site request forgery, allowing attackers to hijack authentication without user interaction.

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