CVE-2012-6342: atlassian confluence_server Cross-Site Request Forgery
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-6342 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability in atlassian confluence_server. EPSS estimates a 1.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 6.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 13-05-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in logout.action in Atlassian Confluence 3.4.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that logout the user via a comment.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.67%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.67% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (halock.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Atlassian1 product
- confluence_server3.4.6
1 vendor · 1 product
References
5 links- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/524217/30/450/threadedMailing ListX Refsource BUGTRAQExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/116829/Atlassian-Confluence-3.0-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.htmlX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry