CVE-2012-4710

Invensys Wonderware Win-XML Exporter 1522.148.0.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference.

Published: 2013-04-04 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-4710 is rated Moderate Risk (57.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.46%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4710

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 2025-03-30 1.36% 0.46% -0.90%
2 2025-03-29 0.55% 1.36% +0.81%
3 2025-03-17 0.55%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-4710

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-4710

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-4710

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
invensys wonderware_win-xml_exporter 1522.148.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:invensys:wonderware_win-xml_exporter:1522.148.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-4710

URL Tags
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/pdf/ICSA-13-067-02.pdf US Government Resource
cvelogic Threat Intelligence