Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the administrative interface in Bradford Network Sentry before 5.3.3 allow rem

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

• bradfordnetworks network sentry appliancens500rx
• bradfordnetworks network sentry appliancens500x
• bradfordnetworks network sentry appliance softwareup to 5.3 inclusive

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2012-2606The agent in Bradford Network Sentry before 5.3.3 does not require authentication for messages, which allows remote attackers to trigger the
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• CVE-2012-2604Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in GuestAccess.jsp in the Guest/Contractor access component in the administrative interf
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FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Root cause

State-changing requests rely on the session cookie the browser sends automatically; nothing verifies that the request came from the user’s own page.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

1app.use(session({ cookie: { httpOnly: true } }));2app.post("/account/address", updateAddress);

1app.use(session({ cookie: { httpOnly: true, sameSite: "lax" } }));2app.post("/account/address", csrfProtection, updateAddress);

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.