CVE-2016-7145

CRITICAL

Nefarious2 - Authentication Bypass

Title source: rule

Description

The m_authenticate function in ircd/m_authenticate.c in nefarious2 allows remote attackers to spoof certificate fingerprints and consequently log in as another user via a crafted AUTHENTICATE parameter.

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0036
EPSS Percentile 57.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-287
Status draft

Affected Products (1)

nefarious2_project/nefarious2

Timeline

Published Mar 07, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026