CVE-2017-6412
high
CVSS v3
8.1
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
8.1
Description
In Sophos Web Appliance (SWA) before 4.3.1.2, Session Fixation could occur, aka NSWA-1310.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
88%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| sophos | web_appliance | {"endIncluding":"4.3.1.1"} | |
References
- http://wsa.sophos.com/rn/swa/concepts/ReleaseNotes_4.3.1.2.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97261
- https://community.sophos.com/products/web-appliance/b/blog/posts/release-of-swa-v4-3-1-2
- https://www.qualys.com/2017/02/28/qsa-2017-02-28/qsa-2017-02-28.pdf
- http://wsa.sophos.com/rn/swa/concepts/ReleaseNotes_4.3.1.2.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97261
- https://community.sophos.com/products/web-appliance/b/blog/posts/release-of-swa-v4-3-1-2
- https://www.qualys.com/2017/02/28/qsa-2017-02-28/qsa-2017-02-28.pdf
CWEs
CWE-384
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.