What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-4404?

CVE-2012-4404 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.0%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-4404?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2012-4404. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Moinmoin CVE-2012-4404

MEDIUM

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)

2012-09-10 secalert@redhat.com

Privilege Escalation Moinmoin

6.0

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.0 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Sep 10, 2012 - 22:55 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.0

DescriptionCVE.org

security/__init__.py in MoinMoin 1.9 through 1.9.4 does not properly handle group names that contain virtual group names such as "All," "Known," or "Trusted," which allows remote authenticated users with virtual group membership to be treated as a member of the group.

AnalysisAI

security/__init__.py in MoinMoin 1.9 through 1.9.4 does not properly handle group names that contain virtual group names such as "All," "Known," or "Trusted," which allows remote authenticated users. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. security/__init__.py in MoinMoin 1.9 through 1.9.4 does not properly handle group names that contain virtual group names such as "All," "Known," or "Trusted," which allows remote authenticated users with virtual group membership to be treated as a member of the group. Affected products include: Moinmo Moinmoin. Version information: through 1.9.4.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.