CVE-2012-4610 json
EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client, which might allow remote attackers to obtai…
published 2012-10-31 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-4535
- cvss
- 3.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging "network access" to the proxy client.
Exploit prediction
0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.3 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors
References
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/79661
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/56317
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/524532
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-4610
- NVD CVE-2012-4610
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