CVE-2012-4583 (GCVE-0-2012-4583)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-08-22 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:42
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
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.
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