How severe is CVE-2011-1472?

CVE-2011-1472 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2011-1472 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2011-1472?

CVE-2011-1472 primarily affects Nokia E75 Firmware. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1472?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2011-1472 published?

CVE-2011-1472 was published on 2011-03-29 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2011-1472

CVE-2011-1472 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nokia E75 Firmware with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (24th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Nokia E75 Firmware
Published: 2011-03-29
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Nokia E75 phone with firmware before 211.12.01 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Device Lock code by entering an unspecified button sequence at boot time.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-1472?: The Nokia E75 phone with firmware before 211.12.01 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Device Lock code by entering an unspecified button sequence at boot time.
How severe is CVE-2011-1472?: CVE-2011-1472 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2011-1472 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-1472?: CVE-2011-1472 primarily affects Nokia E75 Firmware. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1472?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2011-1472 published?: CVE-2011-1472 was published on 2011-03-29 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:nokia:e75_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:nokia:e75_firmware:210.12.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:nokia:e75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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