The host-services component in Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5.x through 12.5.3, and IT Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), does not properly filter login and authentication data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted session on TCP port 5631
Published Jan 25, 2012
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 39.51%
Description
The host-services component in Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5.x through 12.5.3, and IT Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), does not properly filter login and authentication data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted session on TCP port 5631.
Affected products
No data.
- 12.5
- 12.5
- 12.5
- 12.5
- 12.5.539
- 12.6.65
- 12.6.65
- 12.6.7580
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 39.51% (0.39507) | 98.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 39.31% (0.39308) | 98.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 31, 2026 | 56.99% (0.56994) | 98.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 14, 2026 | 46.85% (0.46851) | 97.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 52.90% (0.52904) | 97.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 58.41% (0.58407) | 97.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 64.16% (0.64156) | 98.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 88.61% (0.88606) | 98.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 14, 2024 | 88.61% (0.88606) | 98.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 90.50% (0.90502) | 98.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 94.03% (0.94027) | 99.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 95.33% (0.95331) | 98.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 96.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 11, 2022 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 95.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 10, 2022 | 18.10% (0.18097) | 95.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 18.62% (0.18620) | 96.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 18.62% (0.18620) | 93.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/78532 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48092 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51592 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120124_00 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-12-018/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38599/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/78532 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/48092 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51592 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120124_00 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-12-018/ | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38599/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
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