CVE-2012-4494 describes a vulnerability in the Shibboleth authentication module 7.x-4.0 for Drupal, affecting various Drupal and NIIF Shibboleth authentication implementations. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) allows remote blocked users to bypass access restrictions and log in due to improper checking of user active status, potentially leading to unauthorized access. While the vulnerability has a low EPSS score and FAUCET Risk Score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.x-4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:niif:shibb_auth:7.x-4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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