CVE-2012-2760 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read world-readable OpenID session files to steal session IDs and potentially hijack user accounts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2012-2760?
CVE-2012-2760 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jul 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
mod_auth_openid before 0.7 for Apache uses world-readable permissions for /tmp/mod_auth_openid.db, which allows local users to obtain session ids.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2760?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Findingscience Mod Auth Openid.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2760?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2012-2760 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2012-2760 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2760, GHSA-4m35-7rw5-2cp2.