What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-5557?

CVE-2012-5557 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6 (Low). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-5557?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2012-5557. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

User Readonly CVE-2012-5557

LOW

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

2012-12-03 secalert@redhat.com

Privilege Escalation User Readonly

3.6

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

3.6 LOW

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Dec 03, 2012 - 21:55 cve.org

LOW 3.6

DescriptionCVE.org

The User Read-Only module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.4 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.4 for Drupal, does not properly assign roles when there are more than three roles on the site and certain unspecified configurations, which might allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges by performing certain operations, as demonstrated by changing a password.

AnalysisAI

The User Read-Only module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.4 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.4 for Drupal, does not properly assign roles when there are more than three roles on the site and certain unspecified. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. The User Read-Only module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.4 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.4 for Drupal, does not properly assign roles when there are more than three roles on the site and certain unspecified configurations, which might allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges by performing certain operations, as demonstrated by changing a password. Affected products include: User Read-Only Project User Readonly. 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.