CVE-2012-3492: condor_project condor Improper Authentication
CVSS: 6.4v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2012-3492
Published 28-09-2012Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-3492 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) Improper Authentication vulnerability in condor_project condor. EPSS estimates a 3.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 28-09-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The filesystem authentication (condor_io/condor_auth_fs.cpp) in Condor 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x before 7.8.4 uses authentication directories even when they have weak permissions, which allows remote attackers to impersonate users by renaming a user's authentication directory.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 6.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
88%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.18% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score3.18%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Condor_project1 product
- condor7.6.0 | 7.6.1 | 7.6.2 | 7.6.3 | 7.6.4 | 7.6.5 | 7.6.6 | 7.6.7 | 7.6.8 | 7.6.9 | 7.8.0 | 7.8.1 | 7.8.2 | 7.8.3
Debian1 product
- condor< 7.8.2~dfsg.1-1+deb7u1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
10 links- research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.8/9_3Stable_Release.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- condor-git.cs.wisc.edu?p=condor.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1db67805X Refsource CONFIRM
- research.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.6/8_3Stable_Release.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-3492X Refsource MISC