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6.8

Zenoss lets attackers hijack admin session

CVE-2010-0713 · published 16 years ago
Summary

Versions of Zenoss before 2.5 let a remote attacker trick an administrator into performing actions without their knowledge. This can let the attacker reset passwords or run commands on the server, effectively taking control. Update Zenoss to the latest version or apply the vendor's patches to stop the problem.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
zenoss zenoss <= 2.4.5
2.3.0
2.3.3
2.4.0
2.4.2
cpe:2.3:a:zenoss:zenoss:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Zenoss 2.3.3, and other versions before 2.5, allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of an administrator for (1) requests t...
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Zenoss 2.3.3, and other versions before 2.5, allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of an administrator for (1) requests that reset user passwords via zport/dmd/ZenUsers/admin, and (2) requests that change user commands, which allows for remote execution of system commands via zport/dmd/userCommands/.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
6.8 Medium
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Timeline
Published26 Feb 2010
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2010-0713 · NVD
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