CVE-2012-4511

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

services/flickr/flickr.c in libsocialweb before 0.25.21 automatically connects to Flickr when no Flickr account is set, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 72.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 22, 2012

Last Modified

April 29, 2026

References (10)

secalert@redhathttp://git.gnome.org/browse/libsocialweb/commit/?id=8c28ae1d5db5529020652cee3700c75341625503
secalert@redhathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/10
secalert@redhathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/11/1
secalert@redhathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/23/5
secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=863206
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.gnome.org/browse/libsocialweb/commit/?id=8c28ae1d5db5529020652cee3700c75341625503
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/10
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/11/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/23/5
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=863206

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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What is CVE-2012-4511?

CVE-2012-4511 is a none vulnerability published on October 22, 2012. services/flickr/flickr.c in libsocialweb before 0.25.21 automatically connects to Flickr when no Flickr account is set, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

When was CVE-2012-4511 disclosed?

CVE-2012-4511 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 22, 2012, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2012-4511 actively exploited?

CVE-2012-4511 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 72.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2012-4511?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2012-4511, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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