The dump_resource function in dird/dird_conf.c in Bacula before 5.2.11 does not properly…
Priority LOW 24CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
The dump_resource function in dird/dird_conf.c in Bacula before 5.2.11 does not properly enforce ACL rules, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain resource dump information via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02676 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4430
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v4qv-fcmj-64w9
References
Patch 1
Advisory 7
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/bacula/files/bacula/5.2.12/ReleaseNotes/view
- DSA-2558
- [oss-security] 20120914 Re: Re: CVE request: bacula: Console ACL Bypass
- MDVSA-2012:166
- http://www.bacula.org/en/?page=news
- [oss-security] 20120914 Re: CVE request: bacula: Console ACL Bypass
- [oss-security] 20120914 CVE request: bacula: Console ACL Bypass
Sources
- CVE-2012-4430 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-4430 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v4qv-fcmj-64w9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2012-4430 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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