CVE-2012-2562 json
The Xelex MobileTrack application 2.3.7 and earlier for Android does not verify the origin of SMS commands, which allows remote attackers t…
published 2012-05-22 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-2548
- cvss
- 7.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Xelex MobileTrack application 2.3.7 and earlier for Android does not verify the origin of SMS commands, which allows remote attackers to execute a (1) LOCATE, (2) TRACK, (3) UPDATECFG, (4) UPDATEACCT, (5) STAT, (6) TERM, or (7) WIPE command via an SMS message.
Exploit prediction
2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
References
-
kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/464683
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/75782
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/49268
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/53634
vdb-entry
- blog.mobiledefense.com /2012/05/mobile-defense-finds-two-security-vulnerabilities-in-xelex-mobiletrack/
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-2562
- NVD CVE-2012-2562
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.