CVE-2012-2351 json
The default configuration of the auth/saml plugin in Mahara before 1.4.2 sets the "Match username attribute to Remote username" option to f…
published 2012-07-12 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-2344
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
References
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gitorious.org
/mahara/mahara/commit/f07be6020e70fa8f53cd77fdcd63e7fd7ff8aaea
issue-tracking, patch
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debian.org
/security/2012/dsa-2467
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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bugs.launchpad.net
/mahara/+bug/932909
issue-tracking
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2012/05/11/9
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2012/05/12/4
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-2351
- NVD CVE-2012-2351
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.