CVE-2012-4348

The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 11.0 before RU7-MP3 and 12.1 before RU2, and Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 12.x before 12.1 RU2, does not properly validate input for PHP scripts, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2012-12-18 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-4348 is rated Moderate Risk (60.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.47%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.79% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4348

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 2026-02-06 0.68% 2.47% +1.79%
2 2025-03-30 0.96% 0.68% -0.28%
3 2025-03-29 0.96%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-4348

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.2 2.0 HIGH
AV:A/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C 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:M)
Multiple authentications are required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
4.1 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-4348

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-4348

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru5:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6a:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6mp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6mp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.1:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.1:mp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.2:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.2:mp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.4:mp1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.4:mp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.3001 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.3001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.6000 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.6100 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.6200 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.6200.754 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6200.754:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.6300 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.7000 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.7000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.7100 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.7100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 12.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 12.1.671 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.671:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 12.1.1000 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1.1000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.0:-:small_business:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 12.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:12.1:-:small_business:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-4348

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