CVE-2012-4933

Zenworks Asset Management vulnerability

CVSS

7.8

EPSS

44.0%

EPSS pct

99th

Exploited

No known

The rtrlet web application in the Web Console in Novell ZENworks Asset Management (ZAM) 7.5 uses a hard-coded username of Ivanhoe and a hard-coded password of Scott for the (1) GetFile_Password and (2) GetConfigInfo_Password operations, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted rtrlet/rtr request for the HandleMaintenanceCalls function.

Affected vendor

Novell

Affected product

Zenworks Asset Management

CVSS vector

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

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-255

Published

2012-10-20

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 44.0% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

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