CVE-2011-4961
SilverStripe 2.3.x before 2.3.12 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows remote authenticated users with...
SilverStripe 2.3.x before 2.3.12 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows remote authenticated users with the EDIT_PERMISSIONS permission to gain administrator privileges via a TreeMultiselectField that includes admin groups when adding a user to the selected groups.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.0
SilverStripe 2.3.x before 2.3.12 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows remote authenticated users with the EDIT_PERMISSIONS permission to gain administrator privileges via a TreeMultiselectField that includes admin groups when adding a user to the selected groups.
- Record
CVE-2011-4961- CVSS 2.0
- 6.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
SilverStripe 2.3.x before 2.3.12 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows remote authenticated users with the EDIT_PERMISSIONS permission to gain administrator privileges via a TreeMultiselectField that includes admin groups when adding a user to the selected groups.
- Record
CVE-2011-4961- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-4868 No score
SilverStripe 2.3.x before 2.3.12 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows remote authenticated users with the EDIT_PERMISSIONS permission to gain administrator privileges via a TreeMultiselectField that includes admin groups when adding a user to the selected groups.
- Record
EUVD-2011-4868- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j8gq-w53g-9p23 No score
SilverStripe 2.3.x before 2.3.12 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows remote authenticated users with...
SilverStripe 2.3.x before 2.3.12 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows remote authenticated users with the EDIT_PERMISSIONS permission to gain administrator privileges via a TreeMultiselectField that includes admin groups when adding a user to the selected groups.
- Record
GHSA-j8gq-w53g-9p23- 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-2011-4961 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.0) in Silverstripe, published September 17, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.60%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/silverstripe/sapphire/commit/de1f070
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/1
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/3
doc.silverstripe.org/framework/en/trunk/changelogs/2.3.12
doc.silverstripe.org/framework/en/trunk/changelogs/2.4.6
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4961
github.com/advisories/GHSA-j8gq-w53g-9p23