Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Greenbone Security Assistant (GSA)…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Greenbone Security Assistant (GSA) before 2.0+rc3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that send email via an OMP request to OpenVAS Manager. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to bypass authentication requirements for exploiting CVE-2011-0018.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-0650
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6pf5-h6gw-hqjw
References
More Greenbone Security Assistant vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-15243 Greenbone Security Assistant (GSA) before 7.0.3 and Greenbone OS (GOS) before 5.0.0 allow Host Header Injection. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-01763 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the charts module in Greenbone Security… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2019-15187 Greenbone Security Assistant (GSA) before 8.0.2 and Greenbone OS (GOS) before 5.0.10… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2011-0650 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-0650 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6pf5-h6gw-hqjw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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