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high 8.8

CVE-2012-5693 json

Bulb Security Smartphone Pentest Framework (SPF) before 0.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacter…

published 2020-01-03 6 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-5576

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.7%
EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Bulb Security Smartphone Pentest Framework (SPF) before 0.1.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ipAddressTB parameter to (1) remoteAttack.pl or (2) guessPassword.pl in frameworkgui/; the filename parameter to (3) CSAttack.pl or (4) SEAttack.pl in frameworkgui/; the phNo2Attack parameter to (5) CSAttack.pl or (6) SEAttack.pl in frameworkgui/; the (7) platformDD2 parameter to frameworkgui/SEAttack.pl; the (8) agentURLPath or (9) agentControlKey parameter to frameworkgui/attach2agents.pl; or the (10) controlKey parameter to frameworkgui/attachMobileModem.pl. NOTE: The hostingPath parameter to CSAttack.pl and SEAttack.pl vectors and the appURLPath parameter to attachMobileModem.pl vector are covered by CVE-2012-5878.

Patch / fix

  • bulbsecurity smartphone_pentest_framework 0.1.3

Exploit prediction

1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • htbridge.com https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23123 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 8.3 AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

References

Sources

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