CVE-2011-4459 Auth bypass in n/a
Authenticated users can bypass access restrictions by leveraging group membership due to improper group disabling in RT.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2011-4459?
CVE-2011-4459 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jun 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Best Practical Solutions RT 3.x before 3.8.12 and 4.x before 4.0.6 does not properly disable groups, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging a group membership.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4459?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bestpractical Rt.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4459?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2011-4459 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4459 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4459, GHSA-36g9-25qq-8h88.