Vulnerability Description
The installer in the Ushahidi Platform before 2.5 omits certain calls to the exit function, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ushahidi | Ushahidi Platform | <= 2.4.1 |
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/09/5
- https://github.com/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/7892559Patch
- https://github.com/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/fcdad03Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/09/5
- https://github.com/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/7892559Patch
- https://github.com/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/fcdad03Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3475?
CVE-2012-3475 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The installer in the Ushahidi Platform before 2.5 omits certain calls to the exit function, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-3475?
CVE-2012-3475 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3475?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ushahidi Ushahidi Platform.