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CVE-2012-4494 Details

Description

The Shibboleth authentication module 7.x-4.0 for Drupal does not properly check the active status of users, which allows remote blocked users to access bypass intended access restrictions and possibly have other impacts by logging in.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://drupalcode.org/project/shib_auth.git/commitdiff/2032f0a	CVE
http://drupal.org/node/1493244	CVE
http://drupal.org/node/1719392	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1	CVE
http://drupalcode.org/project/shib_auth.git/commitdiff/2032f0a	[email protected]
http://drupal.org/node/1493244	[email protected]
http://drupal.org/node/1719392	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1	[email protected]

see all 10 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-264	Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
niif shibb auth	7.x-4.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:niif:shibb_auth:7.x-4.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
drupal drupal	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:-:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 1, 2012	Initial Analysis	[email protected]