9.3

CVE-2012-2288: emc networker

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 04-09-2012Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-2288 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in emc networker. EPSS estimates a 33.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
33.12%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2exploit-database, metasploit

Timeline

  1. 04-09-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Format string vulnerability in the nsrd RPC service in EMC NetWorker 7.6.3 and 7.6.4 before 7.6.4.1, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a message.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

33.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 33.12% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
33.12%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    EMC NetWorker - Format String (Metasploit)

    Maturity: weaponized

  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteUnverified

    EMC Networker Format String

    exploit/windows/emc/networker_format_string

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Emc1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links