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CVE-2012-4663

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-4663 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the DCERPC inspection engine of Cisco ASA 5500 series devices, ASASM, and FWSM, affecting specific software versions. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted DCERPC packet, leading to a device reload. This vulnerability is rated with a CVSS score of 7.1 (High), indicating a critical impact on availability, though it requires medium attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.3\(1\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.3\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.3\(2\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.3\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.4\(1\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.4\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.4\(1.11\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.4\(1.11\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.1HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.71%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0171 is in the 33rd percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 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

Vendor Patches (1)

ciscovendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

osvdb.org / 86148
secunia.com / advisories/50857
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/79175
tools.cisco.com / security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20121010-asa
Vendor Advisory
tools.cisco.com / security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20121010-fwsm
securityfocus.com / bid/55862