What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-4487?

CVE-2012-4487 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-4487?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2012-4487. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Subuser CVE-2012-4487

MEDIUM

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

2012-11-02 secalert@redhat.com

Privilege Escalation Subuser

4.0

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.0 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 02, 2012 - 15:55 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.0

DescriptionCVE.org

AnalysisAI

The Subuser module before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal does not properly check "switch subuser" permissions, which allows remote authenticated parent users to change their role by switching to a subuser they. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. The Subuser module before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal does not properly check "switch subuser" permissions, which allows remote authenticated parent users to change their role by switching to a subuser they created. Affected products include: Boombatower Subuser. Version information: before 6..

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.