Condor before 7.8.2 allows remote attackers to bypass host-based authentication and…
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 5 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
Condor before 7.8.2 allows remote attackers to bypass host-based authentication and execute actions such as ALLOW_ADMINISTRATOR or ALLOW_WRITE by connecting from a system with a spoofed reverse DNS hostname.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05102 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 5 fixed, 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 39
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 7.8.1 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.4 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.0 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.1 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.2 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.3 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.4 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.5 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.6 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.7 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.8.1 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.4 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.0 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.1 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.2 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.3 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.4 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.5 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.6 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.7 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
Show 29 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.8 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.8.9 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.00 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.1 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.2 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.3 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.4 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.5 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.6 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.01 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.0 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.1 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.2 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.3 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.4 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.02 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.0 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.1 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.2 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.3 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2.4 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.03 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.0 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.1 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.2 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.0 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.1 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.8.0 | Vulnerable | Condor Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.8 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:6.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8.9 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.00 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.4 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.5 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.6 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.01 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.2 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.3 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.4 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.02 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.0 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.1 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.2 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.3 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.4 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.03 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.0 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.1 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.2 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.0 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.1 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
- cpe:2.3:a:condor_project:condor:7.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.8.0 Vulnerable ·Condor Project
Remediation
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2012:1169 Released 2012-08-14 · Red Hat rating Importantcondor security update
- Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.14.2.el6_3, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.14.2.el6_3, condor-kbdd-7.6.5-0.14.2.el6_3 +2
- Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.14.2.el6_3, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.14.2.el6_3, condor-kbdd-7.6.5-0.14.2.el6_3 +2
- Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.14.2.el6_3, condor-aviary-7.6.5-0.14.2.el6_3, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.14.2.el6_3 +5
- RHSA-2012:1168 Released 2012-08-14 · Red Hat rating Importantcondor security update
- MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 5 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.14.2.el5, condor-7.6.5-0.14.2.el5.i386, condor-classads-7.6.5-0.14.2.el5 +7
- MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server v.2 condor-7.6.5-0.14.2.el5, condor-7.6.5-0.14.2.el5.i386, condor-aviary-7.6.5-0.14.2.el5 +9
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 5 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1168 |
| MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1168 |
| Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1169 |
| Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1169 |
| Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:1169 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-3416
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g6rg-4rx4-gw4m
References
More Condor Project Condor vulnerabilities
- TI-2012-04563 The standard universe shadow (condor_shadow.std) component in Condor 7.7.3 through 7.7.6… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-04382 Multiple buffer overflows in Condor 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x before 7.8.4 have unknown impact and attack vectors. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-04383 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Condor 7.6.x before 7.6.10 and 7.8.x before 7.8.4… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-03285 Condor before 7.0.4 does not properly handle wildcards in the ALLOW_WRITE, DENY_WRITE… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2012-03020 The filesystem authentication (condor_io/condor_auth_fs.cpp) in Condor 7.6.x before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2009-03918 Condor 6.5.4 through 7.2.4, 7.3.x, and 7.4.0, as used in MRG, Grid for MRG, and Grid… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2012-3416 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-3416 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g6rg-4rx4-gw4m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2012-3416 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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