CVE-2012-3458

medium
Published 2022-05-17 · Modified 2024-05-01
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
4.3

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3458

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://secunia.com/advisories/50520

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://secunia.com/advisories/50226

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed1.6.3-1.1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.6.3-1.1
debian debianforkyfixed1.6.3-1.1
debian debiansidfixed1.6.3-1.1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.6.3-1.1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIbeaker<1.6.41.6.4
python PyPIbeaker<91becae76101cf87ce8cbfabe3af2622fc328fe5||<1.6.5.post191becae76101cf87ce8cbfabe3af2622fc328fe5

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
pythonbeaker{"endIncluding":"1.6.4"}

References

CWEs

CWE-310

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.