CVE-2012-1256 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in EasyVista by manipulating SSO parameters, gaining unauthorized access to the application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-1256?

CVE-2012-1256 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Feb 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The single sign-on (SSO) implementation in EasyVista before 2010.1.1.89 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a modified url_account parameter, in conjunction with a valid login name in the SSPI_HEADER parameter, to index.php.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1256?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Easyvista Easyvista.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1256?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1256 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2012-1256 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1256 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-58wq-rqqp-6f6m.

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