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CVE-2012-4761

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-4761 describes a Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Safend Data Protector Agent versions 3.4.5586.9772, specifically within its SDPAgent or SDBAgent components. This flaw stems from an unquoted service binary, allowing a local attacker to gain elevated privileges. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable locally with low complexity, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.4.5586.9772CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:safend:data_protector_agent:3.4.5586.9772:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
38.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-23
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0048 is in the 79th percentile among its peer group of 16,985 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/cve/CVE-2012-4760
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
seclists.org / bugtraq/2012/Nov/108
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/56740
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry