CVE-2012-1196

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in the VulCore web service (WSVulnerabilityCore/VulCore.asmx) in Lenovo ThinkManagement Console 9.0.3 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter in a SetTaskLogByFile SOAP request.

Published: 2012-02-18 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-1196 is rated High Exploit Risk (64.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 77.39%, 99th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2012-1196

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
18714 exploit_db edb 2012-04-08 Exploit-DB ↗
18623 exploit_db edb 2012-03-19 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1196

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 2025-10-19 83.14% 77.39% -5.75%
2 2025-09-01 82.12% 83.14% +1.02%
3 2025-05-02 — 82.12% —

Full EPSS history (21 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-1196

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N 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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-1196

Vendor comments (NVD) for CVE-2012-1196

  • LANDESK (2012-05-08T00:00:00)

    LANDesk is aware of and has resolved this issue. For tracking purposes within LANDesk this vulnerability was given defect number 30320. This issue was resolved in the LD90-SP3-CP_BASE-2012-0412 component patch, available here: http://community.landesk.com/downloads/patch/component/LD90-SP3-CP_BASE-2012-0412a.exe . For details around other fixes contained in the component patch please refer to http://community.landesk.com/support/docs/DOC-24787

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-1196

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
landesk lenovo_thinkmanagement_console 9.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:landesk:lenovo_thinkmanagement_console:9.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-1196

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