CVE-2012-4581

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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, does not disable the server-side session token upon the closing of the Management Console/Dashboard, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions by capturing a session cookie and then modifying the response to a login attempt, related to a "Logout Failure" issue.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-287

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Aug 22, 2012
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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