CVE-2012-1841

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in logShow.htm on the Quantum Scalar i500 tape library with firmware before i7.0.3 (604G.GS00100), also distributed as the Dell ML6000 tape library with firmware before A20-00 (590G.GS00100), allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the file parameter.

Published: 2012-03-22 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-1841 is rated Moderate Risk (44.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.60%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1841

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 2026-01-31 0.53% 0.60% +0.07%
2 2025-11-21 0.83% 0.53% -0.30%
3 2023-03-07 — 0.83% —

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-1841

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:P/I:N/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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-1841

Vendor comments (NVD) for CVE-2012-1841

  • Quantum Corporation (2012-06-13T00:00:00)

    The vulnerability has never been exploited. However to make sure our customers are protected, all newly shipped versions of the product contain the update that fixes this issue. An official firmware release that fixes the vulnerability is also available for all existing customers. The customer data stored on tape cannot be exploited by this vulnerability.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-1841

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
quantum scalar_i500_firmware <= i7.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware i2 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:i2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware i3 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:i3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware i3.1 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:i3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware i4 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:i4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware i5 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:i5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware i5.1 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:i5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware i6 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:i6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware i6.1 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:i6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware i7 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:i7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware i7.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:i7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware sp4 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500_firmware sp4.2 cpe:2.3:a:quantum:scalar_i500_firmware:sp4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500 5u cpe:2.3:h:quantum:scalar_i500:5u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500 14u cpe:2.3:h:quantum:scalar_i500:14u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
quantum scalar_i500 23u cpe:2.3:h:quantum:scalar_i500:23u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dell powervault_ml6000_firmware 585g.gs003 cpe:2.3:a:dell:powervault_ml6000_firmware:585g.gs003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dell powervault_ml6000 32u cpe:2.3:h:dell:powervault_ml6000:32u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dell powervault_ml6000 41u cpe:2.3:h:dell:powervault_ml6000:41u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dell powervault_ml6010 5u cpe:2.3:h:dell:powervault_ml6010:5u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dell powervault_ml6020 14u cpe:2.3:h:dell:powervault_ml6020:14u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dell powervault_ml6030 23u cpe:2.3:h:dell:powervault_ml6030:23u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-1841

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