CVE-2012-0229

The Data Archiver service in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 4.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted session on TCP port 14000 to (1) ihDataArchiver.exe or (2) ihDataArchiver_x64.exe.

Published: 2012-03-15 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-0229 is rated High Risk (71.3/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.01%, 91th percentile). EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0229

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 5.55% 5.01% -0.54%
2 2026-04-20 5.36% 5.55% +0.19%
3 2026-02-04 — 5.36% —

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-0229

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-2012-0229

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-0229

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ge intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian <= 4.5 cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ge intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ge intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ge intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian:2.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
ge intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ge intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ge intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ge intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_historian:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-0229

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