CVE-2012-4501: apache cloudstack
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 26-10-2012Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-4501 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in apache cloudstack. EPSS estimates a 7.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
7.77%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 26-10-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Citrix Cloud.com CloudStack, and Apache CloudStack pre-release, allows remote attackers to make arbitrary API calls by leveraging the system user account, as demonstrated by API calls to delete VMs.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
7.77%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 7.77% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score7.77%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
Citrix1 product
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links- cloudstack.org/blog/185-cloudstack-configuration-vulnerability-discovered.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory