medium
6.8
CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-5216: CSRF

First published: Thu Mar 28 2013(Updated: )

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on HP ProCurve 1700-8 (aka J9079A) switches with software before VA.02.09 and 1700-24 (aka J9080A) switches with software before VB.02.09 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via unknown vectors.

Credit: hp-security-alert@hp.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Hp Procurve Switch Software<=va.02.08
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h-10.74
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h-10.80
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.02
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.03
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.31
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.32
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.41
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.45
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.46
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.50
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.53
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.54
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.55
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.07.56
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.53
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.55
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.56
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.57
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.58
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.59
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.60
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.61
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.62
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.64
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.65
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.67
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.69
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.70
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.71
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.72
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.73
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.74
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.75
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.76
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.77
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.78
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.79
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.80
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.81
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.82
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.83
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.84
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.85
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.86
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.87
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.88
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.89
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.90
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.91
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.92
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.93
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.94
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.95
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.96
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.97
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.98
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.99
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.100
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.101
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.102
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.103
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.104
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.105
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.106
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.107
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.108
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.08.109
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.20
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.21
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.22
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.23
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.24
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.25
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.26
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.27
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.28
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.29
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.30
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.31
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.32
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.33
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.35
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.36
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.37
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.38
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.39
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.40
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.41
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.42
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.43
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.44
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.45
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.46
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.47
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.48
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.49
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.50
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.51
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.52
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.53
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.54
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.55
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.56
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.57
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.58
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.59
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.60
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.61
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.62
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.63
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.64
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.65
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.66
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.67
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.68
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.69
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.70
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.71
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.72
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.73
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.74
Hp Procurve Switch Software=h.10.80
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.02.01
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.02.02
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.02.03
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.02.04
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.02.05
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.02.06
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.02.07
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.02.08
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.02.09
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.03.00
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.03.01
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.03.02
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.03.03
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pa.03.04
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.02.01
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.02.02
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.02.03
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.02.04
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.02.05
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.02.06
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.02.07
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.02.08
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.02.09
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.03.00
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.03.01
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.03.02
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.03.03
Hp Procurve Switch Software=pb.03.04
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.04
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.05
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.06
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.07
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.08
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.09
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.10
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.11
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.12
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.13
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.14
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.15
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.16
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.17
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.18
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.19
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.20
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.21
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.22
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.23
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.24
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.25
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.26
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.27
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.28
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.29
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.30
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.31
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.32
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.33
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.34
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.35
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.36
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.37
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.38
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.39
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.40
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.41
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.42
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.43
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.44
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.45
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.46
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.47
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.48
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.49
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.50
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.51
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.52
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.53
Hp Procurve Switch Software=r.11.54
Hp Procurve Switch 1700-24
Hp Procurve Switch 1700-8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-5216?

    CVE-2012-5216 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for CSRF attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-5216?

    To fix CVE-2012-5216, update the HP ProCurve switch software to version VA.02.09 or later for the 1700-8 model and VB.02.09 or later for the 1700-24 model.

  • What kind of devices are affected by CVE-2012-5216?

    CVE-2012-5216 affects HP ProCurve 1700-8 and 1700-24 switches running older versions of their software.

  • Can CVE-2012-5216 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2012-5216 can be exploited remotely by attackers to hijack the authentication of users.

  • What is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability like CVE-2012-5216?

    A CSRF vulnerability like CVE-2012-5216 allows attackers to perform actions on behalf of authenticated users without their consent.

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