CVE-2012-0741: ibm rational_policy_tester Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 5.8v2.0MediumModified
Published 28-12-2012Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-0741 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in ibm rational_policy_tester. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.59%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 28-12-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM Security AppScan Enterprise before 8.6.0.2 and Rational Policy Tester before 8.5.0.3 do not validate X.509 certificates during use of the Manual Explore Proxy feature, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary certificate.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.59%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
47%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.59% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.59%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm2 products
- rational_policy_tester≤ 8.5.0.2 | 5.5.0.0 | 5.5.0.1 | 5.5.0.2 | 5.6.0.0 | 5.6.0.1 | 5.6.0.2 | 5.6.0.3 | 8.0.0.0 | 8.0.0.1 | 8.0.0.2 | 8.0.1.0 | 8.0.1.1 | 8.5.0.0 | 8.5.0.1
- security_appscan6.0.0.0 | 6.0.1.0 | 6.0.2.0 | 6.1.1.0 | 8.0.0.0 | 8.0.0.1 | 8.5.0.0 | 8.5.0.1 | 8.6.0.0 | ≤ 8.6.0.1
1 vendor · 2 products