CVE-2011-4973

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
Authentication bypass vulnerability in mod_nss 1.0.8 allows remote attackers to assume the identity of a valid user by using their certificate and entering 'password' as the password.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2011-4973
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2018-02-15T21:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-03-15T16:59:52
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-287 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mod_nss_project:mod_nss:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.redhat.com/archives/mod_nss-list/2011-May/msg00001.html Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1017197 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4973
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-4973
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:47:24 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 02:17:24 2018-02-15T21:29Z 2018-02-15T21:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 02:17:24 2018-03-15T16:59:52 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 02:17:24 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated