CVE-2012-4583 (GCVE-0-2012-4583)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-08-22 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:42
VLAI
Summary
McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) 5.x before 5.5 Patch 6 and 5.6 before Patch 3, and McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0 before Patch 1, allows remote authenticated users to obtain the session tokens of arbitrary users by navigating within the Dashboard.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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References
Date Public
2012-03-10 00:00
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