CVE-2012-1712

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Liferay component in Oracle Sun GlassFish Web Space Server before 10.0 Update 7 Patch 2 has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Published: 2012-12-21 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-1712 is rated High Risk (69/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.08%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.40% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1712

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 0.68% 2.08% +1.40%
2 2025-09-13 0.64% 0.68% +0.03%
3 2025-03-30 0.64%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-1712

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-2012-1712

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-1712

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2012-1712 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (glassfish), 18 status rows across 18 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, hardy, lucid, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 15, DNE 2, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-1712

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-1712

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
oracle glassfish_web_space_server10.0 update_7 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:glassfish_web_space_server10.0:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-1712

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