VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-2351

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.07%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-07-12
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

The default configuration of the auth/saml plugin in Mahara before 1.4.2 sets the "Match username attribute to Remote username" option to false, which allows remote SAML IdP servers to spoof users of other SAML IdP servers by using the same internal username.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control
  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references