CVE-2012-4741

high

Description

The RADIUS extension in PacketFence before 3.3.0 uses a different user name than is used for authentication for users with custom VLAN assignment extensions, which allows remote attackers to spoof user identities via the User-Name RADIUS attribute.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78868

http://www.packetfence.org/bugs/view.php?id=1390

http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29126135

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-08-31

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00299