CVE-2012-2760
mod_auth_openid before 0.7 for Apache uses world-readable permissions for /tmp/mod_auth_openid.db...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
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.
- Record
CVE-2012-2760- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2012-2760- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2740 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2740- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4m35-7rw5-2cp2 No score
mod_auth_openid before 0.7 for Apache uses world-readable permissions for /tmp/mod_auth_openid.db...
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.
- Record
GHSA-4m35-7rw5-2cp2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2012-2760- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-2760 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2760- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libapache2-mod-auth-openidDebian:11 |
before 0.7-0.1 | 0.7-0.1 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Apache Mod_Auth_OpenID - Session Stealing | 2012-05-24 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-2760 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Findingscience Mod Auth Openid, published July 25, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.00%, the 63rd percentile. Fixed in libapache2-mod-auth-openid 0.7-0.1.
References
packetstormsecurity.org/files/112991/Mod_Auth_OpenID-Session-Stealing.html
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-05/0235.html
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:114
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75813
exploit-db.com/exploits/18917
github.com/bmuller/mod_auth_openid/pull/30