VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2012-3240

high
Published 2012-07-17 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
7.5
VIR risk
7.5

Description

The Walrus service in Eucalyptus 2.0.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges via a crafted REST request.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.eucalyptus.com/eucalyptus-cloud/security/esa-03

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://secunia.com/advisories/49916

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://secunia.com/advisories/49912

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
eucalyptuseucalyptus2.0.3
eucalyptuseucalyptus3.0.1

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.