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CVE-2012-1221

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-1221 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the telnet server of RabidHamster R2/Extreme 1.65 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, as it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to achieve partial confidentiality impact. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry confirms the existence of exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= extremeCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rabidhamster:r2\/:*:1.65:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.51CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rabidhamster:r2\/extreme:1.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.26%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-36829 · Feb 17, 2012
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0326 is in the 82nd percentile among its peer group of 23,690 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

aluigi.org / adv/r2_1-adv.txt
Exploit
secunia.com / advisories/47966
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/73114
osvdb.org / 79094
securityfocus.com / bid/52061