CVE-2012-4487
The Subuser module before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal does not properly check "switch subuser" permissions...
The Subuser module before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal does not properly check "switch subuser" permissions, which allows remote authenticated parent users to change their role by switching to a subuser they created.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.0
The Subuser module before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal does not properly check "switch subuser" permissions, which allows remote authenticated parent users to change their role by switching to a subuser they created.
- Record
CVE-2012-4487- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Subuser module before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal does not properly check "switch subuser" permissions, which allows remote authenticated parent users to change their role by switching to a subuser they created.
- Record
CVE-2012-4487- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4416 No score
The Subuser module before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal does not properly check "switch subuser" permissions, which allows remote authenticated parent users to change their role by switching to a subuser they created.
- Record
EUVD-2012-4416- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7hpx-hv32-jw4q No score
The Subuser module before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal does not properly check "switch subuser" permissions...
The Subuser module before 6.x-1.8 for Drupal does not properly check "switch subuser" permissions, which allows remote authenticated parent users to change their role by switching to a subuser they created.
- Record
GHSA-7hpx-hv32-jw4q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-4487 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Boombatower Subuser, published November 2, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.09%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.