CVE-2012-2290 describes a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting EMC NetWorker Module for Microsoft Applications (NMM) versions 2.2.1, 2.3 (before build 122), and 2.4 (before build 375). Attackers can exploit this by sending specially crafted messages over a TCP channel to the NMM client. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity and no authentication required. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker_module_for_microsoft_applications:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker_module_for_microsoft_applications:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker_module_for_microsoft_applications:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.