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CVE-2012-4616

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-4616 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the Web UI of EMC Data Protection Advisor (DPA) versions 5.6 through SP1, 5.7 through SP1, and 5.8 through SP4. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the affected system. With a CVSS score of 5.0, it is a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, but only impacting confidentiality. 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
5.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.7:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.82%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0182 is in the 64th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 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

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0125.html