CVE-2011-4973 (GCVE-0-2011-4973)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-02-15 21:00
Modified
2024-08-07 00:23
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Authentication bypass vulnerability in mod_nss 1.0.8 allows remote attackers to assume the identity of a valid user by using their certificate and entering 'password' as the password.
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