CVE-2012-4604 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in Websense Web Security versions prior to 7.6 Hotfix 24, specifically within the TRITON management console. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by manipulating the 'uid' and 'userRoles' fields in a cookie to read arbitrary reports. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity leading to partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_security:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_security:6.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_security:6.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_web_security:6.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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