CVE-2012-4079

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-09-26 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The XML API service in the Fabric Interconnect component in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (API service outage) via a malformed XML document in a packet, aka Bug ID CSCtg48206.

Affected products

Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed): all versions

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/54879
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4079
http://secunia.com/advisories/54879
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4079

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