CVE-2012-4958

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in NFRAgent.exe in Novell File Reporter 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a 126 /FSF/CMD request with a .. (dot dot) in a FILE element of an FSFUI record.

Published: 2012-11-18 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2012-4958 is rated High Exploit Risk (75.8/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 73.56%, 99th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2012-4958

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
23323 exploit_db edb 2012-12-12 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4958

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 2025-05-22 81.66% 73.56% -8.10%
2 2025-03-30 80.84% 81.66% +0.82%
3 2025-03-29 — 80.84% —

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-4958

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N 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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-4958

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-4958

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
novell file_reporter 1.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:novell:file_reporter:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-4958

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