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.
CVE-2012-1576 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from atheme organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Documented in 2012, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.
2012-10-01T20:55:03.673
2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Modified
CVSSv2: 6.0 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
6.8
6.4
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | atheme | atheme | 6.0.0 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 6.0.1 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 6.0.2 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 6.0.3 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 6.0.4 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 6.0.5 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 6.0.6 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 6.0.7 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 6.0.8 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 6.0.9 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 7.0.0 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 7.0.0 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 7.0.0 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 7.0.0 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 5.2.0 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 5.2.1 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 5.2.2 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 5.2.3 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 5.2.4 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 5.2.5 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 5.2.6 | Yes |
| Application | atheme | atheme | 5.2.7 | Yes |
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