CVE-2012-0123

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Data Protector Express (aka DPX) 5.0.00 before build 59287 and 6.0.00 before build 11974 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, aka ZDI-CAN-1498.

Published: 2012-03-14 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-0123 is rated High Risk (69.3/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 18.02%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0123

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 2026-04-19 22.06% 18.02% -4.04%
2 2025-11-13 27.34% 22.06% -5.28%
3 2025-03-30 27.34%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-0123

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-0123

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-0123

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
hp data_protector_express 5.0 cpe:2.3:a:hp:data_protector_express:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hp data_protector_express 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:hp:data_protector_express:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-0123

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