CVE-2012-4046

The D-Link DCS-932L camera with firmware 1.02 allows remote attackers to discover the password via a UDP broadcast packet, as demonstrated by running the D-Link Setup Wizard and reading the _paramR["P"] value.

Published: 2012-12-24 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-4046 is rated Low Risk (17.7/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.05%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4046

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 2025-03-17 0.23% 0.05% -0.17%
2 2024-09-17 0.08% 0.23% +0.15%
3 2024-02-08 0.08%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-4046

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
3.3 2.0 LOW
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/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: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.
6.5 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-4046

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-4046

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dlink dcs-932l_firmware 1.02 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dcs-932l_firmware:1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dcs-932l cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dcs-932l:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-4046

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