CVE-2012-2770

Description

The Authen::ExternalAuth extension before 0.11 for Best Practical Solutions RT allows remote attackers to obtain a logged-in session via unspecified vectors related to the "URL of a RSS feed of the user."

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.34%
Vendor Advisory bestpractical.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54681 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77213 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/50060 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-July/000208.html mailing list patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2770?
CVE-2012-2770 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-2770?
To fix CVE-2012-2770, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-2770 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-2770 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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