CVE-2012-4072 describes a vulnerability in the KVM subsystem of Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) where a hardcoded X.509 certificate is used. This flaw allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers and intercept sensitive keyboard and mouse input by exploiting knowledge of the certificate's private key. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), the attack requires medium complexity and can lead to partial confidentiality compromise (C:P). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:unified_computing_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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