CVE-2012-3459 Privilege escalation in n/a
Authenticated remote attackers can modify Condor job attributes via crafted HTTP POST requests, potentially gaining elevated privileges in Red Hat MRG.
- 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-2012-3459?
CVE-2012-3459 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Mrg, published on 28 Sep 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cumin before 0.1.5444, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Messaging, Realtime, and Grid (MRG) 2.0, allows remote authenticated users to modify Condor attributes and possibly gain privileges via crafted additional parameters in an HTTP POST request, which triggers a job attribute change request to Condor.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3459?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Redhat Enterprise Mrg, Trevor Mckay Cumin.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3459?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2012-3459 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3459 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Redhat Enterprise Mrg
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v57j-74hq-r78j.