CVE-2012-2279

Open redirect vulnerability in the Security Console in EMC RSA Authentication Manager 7.1 before SP4 P14 and RSA SecurID Appliance 3.0 before SP4 P14 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2012-07-13 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-2279 is rated Moderate Risk (49.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.27%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2279

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 0.66% 1.27% +0.61%
2 2025-03-17 0.20% 0.66% +0.46%
3 2023-06-03 0.20%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-2279

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.4 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-2279

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-2279

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
emc rsa_authentication_manager <= 7.1 cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_authentication_manager:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
emc rsa_authentication_manager 7.0 cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_authentication_manager:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
emc rsa_authentication_manager 7.1 cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_authentication_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
emc rsa_authentication_manager 7.1 cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_authentication_manager:7.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsa authentication_manager 7.1 cpe:2.3:a:rsa:authentication_manager:7.1:sp42:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsa securid_appliance 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:rsa:securid_appliance:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsa securid_appliance 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:rsa:securid_appliance:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsa securid_appliance 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:rsa:securid_appliance:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsa securid_appliance 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:rsa:securid_appliance:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsa securid_appliance 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:rsa:securid_appliance:3.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsa securid_appliance 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:rsa:securid_appliance:3.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
rsa securid_appliance 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:rsa:securid_appliance:3.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-2279

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