Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 31, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2012-4741

Description

The RADIUS extension in PacketFence before 3.3.0 uses a different user name than is used for authentication for users with custom VLAN assignment extensions, which allows remote attackers to spoof user identities via the User-Name RADIUS attribute.

Affected products

Packetfence/Packetfence
cpe:2.3:a:packetfence:packetfence:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=3.2.0

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.packetfence.org/bugs/view.phpnvdVendor Advisory
sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.phpnvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78868nvd

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