6.4

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.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2

Timeline

  1. 28-09-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last 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 version

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 score
3.18%

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

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

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