CVE-2012-2714

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—

9.8

The BrowserID (Mozilla Persona) module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users via the audience identifier.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 91.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 9, 2020

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (8)

secalert@redhathttp://drupal.org/node/1597414
secalert@redhathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/3
secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53673
secalert@redhathttps://drupal.org/node/1596464
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://drupal.org/node/1597414
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53673
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://drupal.org/node/1596464

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-287Improper Authentication

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2012-2714?

CVE-2012-2714 is a critical vulnerability published on January 9, 2020. The BrowserID (Mozilla Persona) module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users via the audience identifier.

When was CVE-2012-2714 disclosed?

CVE-2012-2714 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 9, 2020, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2012-2714 actively exploited?

CVE-2012-2714 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 91.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-2714?

CVE-2012-2714 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2012-2714?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2012-2714, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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