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CVE-2012-4488

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-4488 describes an access control vulnerability in the Drupal Location module (versions 6.x before 6.x-3.2 and 7.x before 7.x-3.0-alpha1). This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass user and node access permissions, enabling them to read sensitive node or user information via the location search page. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and only impacts confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.x-3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:location_module_project:location:6.x-3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.x-3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:location_module_project:location:6.x-3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.x-3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:location_module_project:location:6.x-3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.x-3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:location_module_project:location:6.x-3.0:test3:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.x-3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:location_module_project:location:6.x-3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
69.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0137 is in the 50th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

drupal.org / node/1699962
Patch
drupal.org / node/1699984
Patch
drupal.org / node/1700588
Vendor Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1