CVE-2012-4610

low
Published 2012-10-31 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
3.3
VIR risk
3.3

Description

EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging "network access" to the proxy client.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
emcavamar6.1

References

CWEs

CWE-255

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