Is CVE-2012-6609 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2012-6609 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2012-6609?

CVE-2012-6609 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2012-6609?

CVE-2012-6609 has an EPSS score of 2.12% (80th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6609?

Upgrade hdx video end points to 3.0.4 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2012-6609

HIGHEPSS 80th pctl

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in a_getlog.cgi in Polycom HDX Video End Points before 3.0.4 and UC APL before 2.7.1.J allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter.

CWE-22Path Traversal

How to fix

Remediation Available

hdx video end pointsNVD

Affected:< 3.0.4Fixed in:3.0.4CVE-2012-6609derived from NVD

uc aplNVD

Affected:< 2.7.1.jFixed in:2.7.1.jCVE-2012-6609derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

2.12%probability of exploitation in 30 days

80thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 80% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory2

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.