HIGH
Format string vulnerability in the nsrd RPC service in EMC NetWorker 7.6.3 and 7.6.4 before 7.6.4.1, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a message
Published Sep 4, 2012
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 33.12%
Description
Format string vulnerability in the nsrd RPC service in EMC NetWorker 7.6.3 and 7.6.4 before 7.6.4.1, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a message.
Affected products
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.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
33.12% 0.33120
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.33120
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 (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 33.12% (0.33120) | 98.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 33.12% (0.33120) | 98.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 70.46% (0.70456) | 98.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 68.33% (0.68330) | 98.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 75.74% (0.75742) | 98.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 68.33% (0.68330) | 98.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 5, 2025 | 86.19% (0.86190) | 98.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 93.81% (0.93810) | 99.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 94.35% (0.94347) | 99.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 94.60% (0.94601) | 98.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 26, 2023 | 96.21% (0.96214) | 99.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 23, 2023 | 96.15% (0.96153) | 99.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 23, 2023 | 96.38% (0.96378) | 99.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 96.55% (0.96547) | 99.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 78.17% (0.78170) | 99.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 19, 2023 | 78.17% (0.78170) | 99.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Nov 19, 2022 | 80.20% (0.80204) | 99.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Aug 18, 2022 | 80.67% (0.80667) | 99.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 82.06% (0.82065) | 99.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-08/0219.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55330 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027459 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-08/0219.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55330 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027459 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner dell
Published Sep 4, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Apr 19, 2012
Link CVE-2012-2288
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a