VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2012-6140
CVSS score1.9 LOW
EPSS probability0.23%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-04-24
Last modified2026-06-16
Description
pam_google_authenticator.c in the PAM module in Google Authenticator before 1.0 requires user-readable permissions for the secret file, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and discover a shared secret via standard filesystem operations, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0258.