CVE-2013-4177: Medium severity Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login vulnerability

Published May 29, 2014
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Updated

The Google Authenticator login module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.2 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.4 for Drupal does not properly identify user account names, which might allow remote attackers to bypass the two-factor authentication requirement via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

24 affected components
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=6.x-1.0-alpha1
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=6.x-1.0-beta1
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=6.x-1.0-beta2
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=6.x-1.1
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=6.x-1.x-dev
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.0
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.0-beta1
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.0-dev
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.1
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.2
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.3
Drupal Drupal
All of the following
Any of the following
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=6.x-1.0-alpha1
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=6.x-1.0-beta1
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=6.x-1.0-beta2
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=6.x-1.1
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=6.x-1.x-dev
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.0
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.0-beta1
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.0-dev
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.1
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.2
Google Authenticator Login Project Ga Login=7.x-1.3
Drupal Drupal

Event History

May 29, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:19 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4177?

CVE-2013-4177 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability, allowing potential bypass of two-factor authentication.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-4177?

To address CVE-2013-4177, upgrade to version 6.x-1.2 or 7.x-1.4 or later of the Google Authenticator login module.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2013-4177?

CVE-2013-4177 affects Google Authenticator login module versions 6.x-1.0-alpha1, 6.x-1.0-beta1, 6.x-1.0-beta2, 6.x-1.1, and all 7.x versions prior to 7.x-1.4.

4

Can CVE-2013-4177 lead to account compromise?

Yes, CVE-2013-4177 may allow remote attackers to bypass two-factor authentication and potentially compromise user accounts.

5

Is two-factor authentication still effective against CVE-2013-4177?

Two-factor authentication may not be effective against CVE-2013-4177 if the vulnerability is exploited, allowing attackers to bypass this security measure.

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