CVE-2012-4096

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-10-01 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The local file editor in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges and modify arbitrary fabric-interconnect files, in the context of a vi process, via unspecified commands, aka Bug ID CSCtn06574.

Affected products

Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed): all versions

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4096
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4096

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