CVE-2012-4085 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) implementation in the Blade Management Controller in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames by observing IPMI interface responses, aka Bug ID CSCtg20761.

Published: 2013-09-24

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 1.7% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:unified_computing_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-4029	The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) implementation in the Blade Management Controller in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames by observing IPMI interface responses, aka Bug ID CSCtg20761.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01652.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4085
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029081
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87372

History

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Subscriptions

Cisco Unified Computing System

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2013-09-24T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:28:07.073Z

Reserved: 2012-07-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-4085

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-09-24T10:35:51.813

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:44:23.820

Link: CVE-2012-4085

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20
Improper Input Validation

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