CVE-2012-1576
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.0EPSS 2.0%EU EUVD
The myuser_delete function in libathemecore/account.c in Atheme 5.x before 5.2.7, 6.x before 6.0.10, and 7.x before 7.0.0-beta2 does not properly clean up CertFP entries when a user is deleted, which allows remote attackers to access a different user account or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a login as a deleted user.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 2.0% (81th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-1593)
- Published
- October 1, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-1593 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
- atheme / atheme
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-03/0248.html
- http://git.atheme.org/atheme/commit/?id=3d9551761db2
- http://jira.atheme.org/browse/SRV-166
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48481(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50704
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-09.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52675
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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