CVE-2017-5264

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Versions of Nexpose prior to 6.4.66 fail to adequately validate the source of HTTP requests intended for the Automated Actions administrative web application, and are susceptible to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-352

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rapid7	Nexpose	6.4.65 and prior

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102208Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://help.rapid7.com/nexpose/en-us/release-notes/archive/2017/12/#6.4.66Release Notes
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43911/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102208Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://help.rapid7.com/nexpose/en-us/release-notes/archive/2017/12/#6.4.66Release Notes
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43911/

Timeline

Published: Dec 14, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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