CVE-2012-4494
UnknownEPSS 1.08%
Last modified
CVE-2012-4494 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Shibboleth authentication module 7.x-4.0 for Drupal does not properly check the active status of users, which allows remote blocked users to access bypass intended access restrictions and possibly have other impacts by logging in.. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Shibboleth authentication module 7.x-4.0 for Drupal does not properly check the active status of users, which allows remote blocked users to access bypass intended access restrictions and possibly have other impacts by logging in.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Niif | Shibb Auth | 7.x-4.0 |
References
- http://drupal.org/node/1719392Vendor Advisory
- http://drupal.org/node/1719392Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-4494?
The Shibboleth authentication module 7.x-4.0 for Drupal does not properly check the active status of users, which allows remote blocked users to access bypass intended access restrictions and possibly have other impacts by logging in.
How severe is CVE-2012-4494?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-4494 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4494?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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