CVE-2012-2760

CVE-2012-2760 is a low-severity vulnerability in Findingscience Mod Auth Openid with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Description

mod_auth_openid before 0.7 for Apache uses world-readable permissions for /tmp/mod_auth_openid.db, which allows local users to obtain session ids.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2760?
mod_auth_openid before 0.7 for Apache uses world-readable permissions for /tmp/mod_auth_openid.db, which allows local users to obtain session ids.
How severe is CVE-2012-2760?
CVE-2012-2760 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2012-2760 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-2760?
CVE-2012-2760 primarily affects Findingscience Mod Auth Openid. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2760?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-2760 published?
CVE-2012-2760 was published on 2012-07-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

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