CVE-2012-6048

Exp

Guitar Pro 6.1.1 r10791 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in a gpx file.

Published: 2012-11-27 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2012-6048 is rated High Exploit Risk (67.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.38%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2012-6048

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
18851 exploit_db edb 2012-05-09 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-6048

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 6.64% 7.38% +0.74%
2 2025-03-29 7.38% 6.64% -0.74%
3 2025-03-17 7.38%

Full EPSS history (20 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2012-6048

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/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:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2012-6048

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2012-6048

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
guitar-pro guitar_pro 6.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:guitar-pro:guitar_pro:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2012-6048

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