What is the severity of CVE-2012-1514?

CVE-2012-1514 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized actions by remote attackers.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1514?

To fix CVE-2012-1514, upgrade VMware vShield Manager to version 1.0.1 Update 2 or 4.1.0 Update 2 or later.

What types of attacks can CVE-2012-1514 facilitate?

CVE-2012-1514 can facilitate cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks that may allow attackers to impersonate users.

Which versions of VMware vShield Manager are affected by CVE-2012-1514?

CVE-2012-1514 affects VMware vShield Manager 1.0.1 before Update 2 and 4.1.0 before Update 2.

How can I prevent exploitation of CVE-2012-1514?

Prevent the exploitation of CVE-2012-1514 by ensuring that users are authenticated via secure tokens and by regularly updating your software to the latest versions.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2012-1514

medium

6.8

CWE

352

16/3/2012

29/8/2017

CVE-2012-1514: CSRF

First published: Fri Mar 16 2012(Updated: )

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in VMware vShield Manager (vSM) 1.0.1 before Update 2 and 4.1.0 before Update 2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
VMware vShield Manager	<=1.0
VMware vShield Manager	<=4.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1514?
CVE-2012-1514 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized actions by remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1514?
To fix CVE-2012-1514, upgrade VMware vShield Manager to version 1.0.1 Update 2 or 4.1.0 Update 2 or later.
What types of attacks can CVE-2012-1514 facilitate?
CVE-2012-1514 can facilitate cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks that may allow attackers to impersonate users.
Which versions of VMware vShield Manager are affected by CVE-2012-1514?
CVE-2012-1514 affects VMware vShield Manager 1.0.1 before Update 2 and 4.1.0 before Update 2.
How can I prevent exploitation of CVE-2012-1514?
Prevent the exploitation of CVE-2012-1514 by ensuring that users are authenticated via secure tokens and by regularly updating your software to the latest versions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1514?
CVE-2012-1514 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized actions by remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1514?
To fix CVE-2012-1514, upgrade VMware vShield Manager to version 1.0.1 Update 2 or 4.1.0 Update 2 or later.
What types of attacks can CVE-2012-1514 facilitate?
CVE-2012-1514 can facilitate cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks that may allow attackers to impersonate users.
Which versions of VMware vShield Manager are affected by CVE-2012-1514?
CVE-2012-1514 affects VMware vShield Manager 1.0.1 before Update 2 and 4.1.0 before Update 2.
How can I prevent exploitation of CVE-2012-1514?
Prevent the exploitation of CVE-2012-1514 by ensuring that users are authenticated via secure tokens and by regularly updating your software to the latest versions.