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CVE-2012-0204

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-0204 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Information Server, specifically affecting InfoSphere Import Export Manager and MetaBrokers & Bridges versions 8.1 through 9.1. This flaw allows local attackers to escalate privileges by introducing a malicious DLL into the current working directory. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is considered critical due to its network-based attack vector, medium complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_import_export_manager:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_import_export_manager:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_import_export_manager:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_import_export_manager:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_import_export_manager:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
67.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0131 is in the 28th percentile among its peer group of 8,918 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 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 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/73255
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory