PatchTheCVECVE-2010-5191: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the Blue Coat ProxyAV appliance before 3.2.6.1 a
CVE-2010-5191 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 9.3) affecting avos, proxyav. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the Blue Coat ProxyAV appliance before 3.2.6.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) change a password, (2) modify a policy, or (3) restart the device.
Why this priority
- Critical severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.3 (High) |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.3% (top 30%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-352 |
| Published | 2012-08-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2010-5191?
avos: upgrade to newer than 3.2.6; proxyav: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2010-5191 being exploited?
CVE-2010-5191 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2010-5191 affect?
CVE-2010-5191 affects avos, proxyav. Severity is high (CVSS 9.3). Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities on the Blue Coat ProxyAV appliance before 3.2.6.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) change a password, (2) modify a policy,
How urgent is CVE-2010-5191?
Priority 50/100. Critical severity