4.3

CVE-2012-3458: python beaker Cryptographic Issues

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-39vm-p9mr-4r27PYSEC-2012-1UBUNTU-CVE-2012-3458
Published 15-09-2012Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-3458 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cryptographic Issues vulnerability in python beaker. EPSS estimates a 2.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
18/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.47%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 15-09-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Beaker before 1.6.4, when using PyCrypto to encrypt sessions, uses AES in ECB cipher mode, which might allow remote attackers to obtain portions of sensitive session data via unspecified vectors.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.47%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

84%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.47% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.47%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • beaker< 1.6.3-1.1 | < 1.5.4-4+squeeze1
Opensuse1 product
  • python-Beaker&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 1.13.0-2.4 | < 1.11.0-5.5
PyPI1 product
  • beaker< 1.6.4 | < 91becae76101cf87ce8cbfabe3af2622fc328fe5 | < 1.6.5.post1
Python1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • beaker< 1.6.3-1.1

5 vendors · 5 products

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