CVE-2012-4090: cisco nexus_7000_firmware
CVSS: 4.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 05-10-2013Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-4090 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability in cisco nexus_7000_firmware. EPSS estimates a 2.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 05-10-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The management interface in Cisco NX-OS on Nexus 7000 devices allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive configuration-file information by leveraging the network-operator role, aka Bug ID CSCti09089.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
81%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.11% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score2.11%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
1 vendor · 5 products
References
6 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4090Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource CISCO