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CVE-2012-2760

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2012-07-25 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

mod_auth_openid before 0.7 for Apache uses world-readable permissions for /tmp/mod_auth_openid.db, which allows local users to obtain session ids.

Affected products

• Findingscience Mod Auth Openid: through 0.6; 0.1, 0.2, 0.2.1, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-05/0235.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112991/Mod_Auth_OpenID-Session-Stealing.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49247
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18917
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:114
• http://www.osvdb.org/82139
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53661
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75813
• https://github.com/bmuller/mod_auth_openid/blob/master/ChangeLog
• https://github.com/bmuller/mod_auth_openid/pull/30
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-05/0235.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/112991/Mod_Auth_OpenID-Session-Stealing.html

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