CVE-2012-4494

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-10-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The Shibboleth authentication module 7.x-4.0 for Drupal does not properly check the active status of users, which allows remote blocked users to access bypass intended access restrictions and possibly have other impacts by logging in.

Affected products

Niif Shibb Auth: 7.x-4.0

References

http://drupal.org/node/1493244
http://drupal.org/node/1719392
http://drupalcode.org/project/shib_auth.git/commitdiff/2032f0a
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1
http://drupal.org/node/1493244
http://drupal.org/node/1719392
http://drupalcode.org/project/shib_auth.git/commitdiff/2032f0a
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1

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