CVE-2012-0111

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox component in Oracle Virtualization 4.1 allows local users to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors related to Shared Folders.

Published: 2012-01-18 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-0111 is rated Low Risk (26.1/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.41%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0111

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.06% 0.41% +0.35%
2 2023-03-07 1.03% 0.06% -0.97%
3 2022-02-04 1.03%

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-0111

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
3.6 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
3.9 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-0111

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-0111

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2012-0111 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (virtualbox), 1 status rows across 1 suites (sid): resolved 1. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0111
gentoo normal CVE-2012-0111: 1 GLSA(s) (201204-01), 2 atom(s) (app-emulation/virtualbox, app-emulation/virtualbox-bin); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2012-0111
ubuntu low CVE-2012-0111 low priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (virtualbox, virtualbox-ose), 20 status rows across 10 suites (hardy, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, upstream): DNE 9, ignored 6, not-affected 3, needs-triage 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-0111

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-0111

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
oracle virtualization 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:virtualization:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle vm_virtualbox 4.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-0111

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