CVE-2012-1576: Atheme

Medium severity, CVSS 6.0. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The myuser_delete function in libathemecore/account.c in Atheme 5.x before 5.2.7, 6.x before 6.0.10, and 7.x before 7.0.0-beta2 does not properly clean up CertFP entries when a user is deleted, which allows remote attackers to access a different user account or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a login as a deleted user.

Affected products

• Atheme Atheme: version 6.0.0 only; version 6.0.1 only; version 6.0.2 only; version 6.0.3 only; version 6.0.4 only; version 6.0.5 only; …

Published 2012-10-01. Last modified 2026-06-16.