PT-2012-4744 · Ushahidi · Ushahidi Platform

Wil Clouser · Published 2012-08-12 · Updated 2012-08-13 · CVE-2012-3475

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ushahidi Platform versions prior to 2.5

Description The issue concerns the installer in the Ushahidi Platform, where it omits certain calls to the exit function. This allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges via unspecified vectors.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.5, update to version 2.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-3475

Affected Products

Ushahidi Platform

References · 5

• https://github.com/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/7892559 · Patch
• https://github.com/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/fcdad03 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3475 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3475 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/09/5 · Note