CVE-2012-1994

HP Systems Insight Manager before 7.0 allows a remote user on adjacent network to access information

Published: 2020-02-10 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-1994 is rated Moderate Risk (47.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.65%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1994

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 2026-02-20 0.48% 0.65% +0.17%
2 2025-03-30 1.19% 0.48% -0.71%
3 2025-03-29 1.19%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-1994

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.7 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:A)
Attacker has to be nearby on the network—same office, same link, that vibe—not the whole wide internet.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:L)
A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.1 3.6 [email protected]
2.7 2.0 LOW
AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:A)
Requires access to an adjacent network segment.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
5.1 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-1994

OS Trackers for CVE-2012-1994

vendor priority summary link
gentoo high CVE-2012-1994: 1 GLSA(s) (201301-01), 14 atom(s) (dev-libs/nss, mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird, …); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2012-1994

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-1994

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
hp systems_insight_manager < 7.0 cpe:2.3:a:hp:systems_insight_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-1994

URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53315 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026987 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75294 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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