CVE-2012-4096

medium
Published 2013-10-01 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.2
VIR risk
6.2

Description

The local file editor in the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) in Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) allows local users to gain privileges and modify arbitrary fabric-interconnect files, in the context of a vi process, via unspecified commands, aka Bug ID CSCtn06574.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4096

References

CWEs

CWE-20

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