Auth bypass in Browserid
CVE-2012-2714
The BrowserID (Mozilla Persona) module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users via the audience identifier.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.033 (87.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Browserid — versions 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3
- Browserid_project Browserid — versions 7.x-1.0, 7.x-1.1, 7.x-1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-2714?
- CVE-2012-2714 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Browserid, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-01-09.
- How severe is CVE-2012-2714?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.