CVE-2012-3458
Beaker before 1.6.4, when using PyCrypto to encrypt sessions, uses AES in ECB cipher mode, which might allow remote attackers to obtain portions of sensitive session data via unspecified vectors.
02 Description
Beaker before 1.6.4, when using PyCrypto to encrypt sessions, uses AES in ECB cipher mode, which might allow remote attackers to obtain portions of sensitive session data via unspecified vectors.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.46% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 84.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-09-15 17:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 20:05Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-06-14
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- a48a483f26e0b649668231eba268ff53e6c5ada4705d62ac793f46e6b4bbe153
05 Affected products
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/bbangert/beaker/commit/91becae76101cf87ce8cbfabe3af2622fc328fe5
- secunia.com50226http://secunia.com/advisories/50226
- secunia.com50520http://secunia.com/advisories/50520
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120813 ANN: Beaker 1.6.4 released with important security updatehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/13/10
- www.debian.orgDSA-2541http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2541
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=809267
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- beaker Fixed in 1.6.3-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- beaker Fixed in 1.6.3-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- beaker Fixed in 1.6.3-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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